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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,352.03, 45,534.17 and 12,821.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,352.03, 45,534.17 and 12,821.83 is: 19,235.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,352.03 : 45,534.17 = 12,821.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,352.03/45,534.17 = 12,821.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,352.03x = 45,534.17 × 12,821.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,352.03x = 583,831,386.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,831,386.93/30,352.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,235.33

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