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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,350.04, 45,530.55 and 9,289.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,350.04, 45,530.55 and 9,289.71 is: 13,936.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,350.04 : 45,530.55 = 9,289.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,350.04/45,530.55 = 9,289.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,350.04x = 45,530.55 × 9,289.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,350.04x = 422,965,605.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,965,605.64/30,350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,936.25

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