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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,339.95, 45,516.42 and 10,619.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,339.95, 45,516.42 and 10,619.15 is: 15,930.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,339.95 : 45,516.42 = 10,619.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,339.95/45,516.42 = 10,619.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,339.95x = 45,516.42 × 10,619.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,339.95x = 483,345,463.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,345,463.86/30,339.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,930.99

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