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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,304.85, 45,464.43 and 9,528.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,304.85, 45,464.43 and 9,528.35 is: 14,294.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,304.85 : 45,464.43 = 9,528.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,304.85/45,464.43 = 9,528.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,304.85x = 45,464.43 × 9,528.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,304.85x = 433,201,001.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,201,001.59/30,304.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,294.77

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