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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,310.28, 45,465.40 and 14,296.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,310.28, 45,465.40 and 14,296.09 is: 21,444.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,310.28 : 45,465.40 = 14,296.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,310.28/45,465.40 = 14,296.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,310.28x = 45,465.40 × 14,296.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,310.28x = 649,977,450.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,977,450.29/30,310.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,444.13

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