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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,352.02, 45,496.89 and 11,627.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,352.02, 45,496.89 and 11,627.25 is: 17,428.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,352.02 : 45,496.89 = 11,627.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,352.02/45,496.89 = 11,627.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,352.02x = 45,496.89 × 11,627.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,352.02x = 529,003,543.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,003,543.64/30,352.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,428.94

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