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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,363.48, 45,554.04 and 12,590.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,363.48, 45,554.04 and 12,590.88 is: 18,889.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,363.48 : 45,554.04 = 12,590.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,363.48/45,554.04 = 12,590.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,363.48x = 45,554.04 × 12,590.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,363.48x = 573,565,451.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,565,451.16/30,363.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,889.98

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