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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,395.40, 45,593.02 and 8,210.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,395.40, 45,593.02 and 8,210.98 is: 12,316.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,395.40 : 45,593.02 = 8,210.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,395.40/45,593.02 = 8,210.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,395.40x = 45,593.02 × 8,210.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,395.40x = 374,363,375.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,363,375.36/30,395.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,316.45

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