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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,339.93, 45,477.02 and 15,528.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,339.93, 45,477.02 and 15,528.54 is: 23,275.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,339.93 : 45,477.02 = 15,528.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,339.93/45,477.02 = 15,528.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,339.93x = 45,477.02 × 15,528.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,339.93x = 706,191,646.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,191,646.51/30,339.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,275.98

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