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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,321.14, 45,486.57 and 12,793.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,321.14, 45,486.57 and 12,793.55 is: 19,192.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,321.14 : 45,486.57 = 12,793.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,321.14/45,486.57 = 12,793.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,321.14x = 45,486.57 × 12,793.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,321.14x = 581,934,707.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,934,707.62/30,321.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,192.38

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