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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,389.13, 45,584.10 and 12,846.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,389.13, 45,584.10 and 12,846.15 is: 19,269.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,389.13 : 45,584.10 = 12,846.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,389.13/45,584.10 = 12,846.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,389.13x = 45,584.10 × 12,846.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,389.13x = 585,580,186.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,580,186.22/30,389.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,269.40

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