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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,304.88, 45,459.14 and 9,528.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,304.88, 45,459.14 and 9,528.38 is: 14,293.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,304.88 : 45,459.14 = 9,528.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,304.88/45,459.14 = 9,528.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,304.88x = 45,459.14 × 9,528.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,304.88x = 433,151,685.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,151,685.46/30,304.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,293.14

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