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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,367.30, 45,508.13 and 14,339.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,367.30, 45,508.13 and 14,339.73 is: 21,489.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,367.30 : 45,508.13 = 14,339.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,367.30/45,508.13 = 14,339.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,367.30x = 45,508.13 × 14,339.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,367.30x = 652,574,449.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,574,449.74/30,367.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,489.38

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