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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,352.32, 45,522.24 and 11,626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,352.32, 45,522.24 and 11,626.08 is: 17,436.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,352.32 : 45,522.24 = 11,626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,352.32/45,522.24 = 11,626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,352.32x = 45,522.24 × 11,626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,352.32x = 529,245,204.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,245,204.02/30,352.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,436.73

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