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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,352.46, 45,528.15 and 11,627.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,352.46, 45,528.15 and 11,627.42 is: 17,440.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,352.46 : 45,528.15 = 11,627.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,352.46/45,528.15 = 11,627.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,352.46x = 45,528.15 × 11,627.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,352.46x = 529,374,921.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,374,921.87/30,352.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,440.92

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