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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,364, 45,569.52 and 21,069.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,364, 45,569.52 and 21,069.28 is: 31,620.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,364 : 45,569.52 = 21,069.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,364/45,569.52 = 21,069.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,364x = 45,569.52 × 21,069.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,364x = 960,116,976.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,116,976.35/30,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,620.24

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