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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,320.05, 45,481.76 and 9,263.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,320.05, 45,481.76 and 9,263.29 is: 13,895.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,320.05 : 45,481.76 = 9,263.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,320.05/45,481.76 = 9,263.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,320.05x = 45,481.76 × 9,263.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,320.05x = 421,310,732.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,310,732.59/30,320.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,895.45

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