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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,349.17, 45,525.66 and 9,289.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,349.17, 45,525.66 and 9,289.89 is: 13,935.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,349.17 : 45,525.66 = 9,289.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,349.17/45,525.66 = 9,289.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,349.17x = 45,525.66 × 9,289.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,349.17x = 422,928,373.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,928,373.58/30,349.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,935.42

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