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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,393.17, 45,592.06 and 8,206.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,393.17, 45,592.06 and 8,206.22 is: 12,309.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,393.17 : 45,592.06 = 8,206.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,393.17/45,592.06 = 8,206.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,393.17x = 45,592.06 × 8,206.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,393.17x = 374,138,641.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,138,641.81/30,393.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,309.96

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