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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,353.16, 45,502.01 and 10,620.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,353.16, 45,502.01 and 10,620.95 is: 15,921.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,353.16 : 45,502.01 = 10,620.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,353.16/45,502.01 = 10,620.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,353.16x = 45,502.01 × 10,620.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,353.16x = 483,274,633.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,274,633.76/30,353.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,921.72

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