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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,362.60, 45,527.70 and 12,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,362.60, 45,527.70 and 12,812.60 is: 19,212.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,362.60 : 45,527.70 = 12,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,362.60/45,527.70 = 12,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,362.60x = 45,527.70 × 12,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,362.60x = 583,328,209.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,328,209.02/30,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,212.06

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