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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,335.62, 45,523.94 and 10,614.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,335.62, 45,523.94 and 10,614.35 is: 15,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,335.62 : 45,523.94 = 10,614.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,335.62/45,523.94 = 10,614.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,335.62x = 45,523.94 × 10,614.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,335.62x = 483,207,032.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,207,032.54/30,335.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,928.70

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