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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,379.41, 45,570.50 and 9,317.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,379.41, 45,570.50 and 9,317.91 is: 13,977.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,379.41 : 45,570.50 = 9,317.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,379.41/45,570.50 = 9,317.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,379.41x = 45,570.50 × 9,317.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,379.41x = 424,621,771.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,621,771.07/30,379.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,977.29

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