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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,304.99, 45,464.64 and 9,528.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,304.99, 45,464.64 and 9,528.49 is: 14,294.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,304.99 : 45,464.64 = 9,528.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,304.99/45,464.64 = 9,528.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,304.99x = 45,464.64 × 9,528.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,304.99x = 433,209,367.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,209,367.59/30,304.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,294.98

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