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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,310.60, 45,473.16 and 9,534.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,310.60, 45,473.16 and 9,534.10 is: 14,303.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,310.60 : 45,473.16 = 9,534.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,310.60/45,473.16 = 9,534.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,310.60x = 45,473.16 × 9,534.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,310.60x = 433,545,654.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,545,654.76/30,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,303.43

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