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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,387.68, 45,579.48 and 10,395.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,387.68, 45,579.48 and 10,395.26 is: 15,592.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,387.68 : 45,579.48 = 10,395.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,387.68/45,579.48 = 10,395.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,387.68x = 45,579.48 × 10,395.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,387.68x = 473,810,545.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,810,545.26/30,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,592.19

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