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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,392.60, 45,569.10 and 27,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,392.60, 45,569.10 and 27,282.20 is: 40,905.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,392.60 : 45,569.10 = 27,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,392.60/45,569.10 = 27,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,392.60x = 45,569.10 × 27,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,392.60x = 1,243,225,300.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,225,300.02/30,392.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,905.53

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