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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,402.47, 45,297.92 and 28,704.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,402.47, 45,297.92 and 28,704.83 is: 42,768.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,402.47 : 45,297.92 = 28,704.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,402.47/45,297.92 = 28,704.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,402.47x = 45,297.92 × 28,704.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,402.47x = 1,300,268,938.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,268,938.23/30,402.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,768.53

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