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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,329.97, 45,464.18 and 11,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,329.97, 45,464.18 and 11,605.20 is: 17,396.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,329.97 : 45,464.18 = 11,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,329.97/45,464.18 = 11,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,329.97x = 45,464.18 × 11,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,329.97x = 527,620,843.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,620,843.71/30,329.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,396.02

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