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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,366.84, 45,453.04 and 16,292.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,366.84, 45,453.04 and 16,292.28 is: 24,386.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,366.84 : 45,453.04 = 16,292.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,366.84/45,453.04 = 16,292.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,366.84x = 45,453.04 × 16,292.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,366.84x = 740,533,654.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,533,654.53/30,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,386.26

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