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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,329.36, 45,498.29 and 10,603.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,329.36, 45,498.29 and 10,603.43 is: 15,906.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,329.36 : 45,498.29 = 10,603.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,329.36/45,498.29 = 10,603.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,329.36x = 45,498.29 × 10,603.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,329.36x = 482,437,652.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,437,652.63/30,329.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,906.62

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