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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,301.08, 45,444.33 and 12,761.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,301.08, 45,444.33 and 12,761.34 is: 19,138.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,301.08 : 45,444.33 = 12,761.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,301.08/45,444.33 = 12,761.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,301.08x = 45,444.33 × 12,761.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,301.08x = 579,930,546.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,930,546.20/30,301.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,138.94

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