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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,359.79, 45,525.56 and 10,363.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,359.79, 45,525.56 and 10,363.86 is: 15,540.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,359.79 : 45,525.56 = 10,363.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,359.79/45,525.56 = 10,363.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,359.79x = 45,525.56 × 10,363.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,359.79x = 471,820,478.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,820,478.44/30,359.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,540.97

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