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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,373.46, 45,560.59 and 10,652.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,373.46, 45,560.59 and 10,652.59 is: 15,979.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,373.46 : 45,560.59 = 10,652.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,373.46/45,560.59 = 10,652.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,373.46x = 45,560.59 × 10,652.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,373.46x = 485,338,285.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,338,285.43/30,373.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,979.03

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