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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,401.28, 45,531.36 and 29,350.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,401.28, 45,531.36 and 29,350.04 is: 43,956.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,401.28 : 45,531.36 = 29,350.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,401.28/45,531.36 = 29,350.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,401.28x = 45,531.36 × 29,350.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,401.28x = 1,336,347,237.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,347,237.25/30,401.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,956.94

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