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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,301.32, 45,381.50 and 29,250.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,301.32, 45,381.50 and 29,250.14 is: 43,807.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,301.32 : 45,381.50 = 29,250.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,301.32/45,381.50 = 29,250.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,301.32x = 45,381.50 × 29,250.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,301.32x = 1,327,415,228.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,415,228.41/30,301.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,807.18

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