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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,303.85, 45,462.93 and 9,527.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,303.85, 45,462.93 and 9,527.35 is: 14,293.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,303.85 : 45,462.93 = 9,527.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,303.85/45,462.93 = 9,527.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,303.85x = 45,462.93 × 9,527.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,303.85x = 433,141,096.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,141,096.75/30,303.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,293.27

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