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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,305.48, 45,465.37 and 9,528.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,305.48, 45,465.37 and 9,528.98 is: 14,295.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,305.48 : 45,465.37 = 9,528.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,305.48/45,465.37 = 9,528.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,305.48x = 45,465.37 × 9,528.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,305.48x = 433,238,326.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,238,326.45/30,305.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,295.71

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