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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,304.10, 45,463.04 and 9,246.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,304.10, 45,463.04 and 9,246.03 is: 13,871.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,304.10 : 45,463.04 = 9,246.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,304.10/45,463.04 = 9,246.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,304.10x = 45,463.04 × 9,246.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,304.10x = 420,352,449.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,352,449.69/30,304.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,871.14

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