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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,333.80, 45,500.70 and 10,610.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,333.80, 45,500.70 and 10,610.30 is: 15,915.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,333.80 : 45,500.70 = 10,610.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,333.80/45,500.70 = 10,610.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,333.80x = 45,500.70 × 10,610.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,333.80x = 482,776,077.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,776,077.21/30,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,915.45

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