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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,404.70, 45,585.45 and 13,772.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,404.70, 45,585.45 and 13,772.70 is: 20,649.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,404.70 : 45,585.45 = 13,772.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,404.70/45,585.45 = 13,772.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,404.70x = 45,585.45 × 13,772.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,404.70x = 627,834,727.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,834,727.22/30,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,649.27

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