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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,367.54, 45,529.80 and 13,491.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,367.54, 45,529.80 and 13,491.28 is: 20,227.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,367.54 : 45,529.80 = 13,491.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,367.54/45,529.80 = 13,491.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,367.54x = 45,529.80 × 13,491.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,367.54x = 614,255,280.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,255,280.14/30,367.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,227.36

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