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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,327.74, 45,482.82 and 10,336.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,327.74, 45,482.82 and 10,336.77 is: 15,502.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,327.74 : 45,482.82 = 10,336.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,327.74/45,482.82 = 10,336.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,327.74x = 45,482.82 × 10,336.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,327.74x = 470,145,449.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,145,449.29/30,327.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,502.16

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