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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,295.84, 45,450.48 and 9,237.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,295.84, 45,450.48 and 9,237.76 is: 13,858.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,295.84 : 45,450.48 = 9,237.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,295.84/45,450.48 = 9,237.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,295.84x = 45,450.48 × 9,237.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,295.84x = 419,860,626.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,860,626.12/30,295.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,858.69

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