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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,301.30, 45,414.15 and 15,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,301.30, 45,414.15 and 15,516.10 is: 23,254.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,301.30 : 45,414.15 = 15,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,301.30/45,414.15 = 15,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,301.30x = 45,414.15 × 15,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,301.30x = 704,650,492.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,650,492.82/30,301.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,254.79

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