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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,357.10, 45,515.85 and 27,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,357.10, 45,515.85 and 27,246.70 is: 40,852.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,357.10 : 45,515.85 = 27,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,357.10/45,515.85 = 27,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,357.10x = 45,515.85 × 27,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,357.10x = 1,240,156,710.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,156,710.20/30,357.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,852.28

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