Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,406.12, 45,609.18 and 9,628
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 30,406.12, 45,609.18 and 9,628 is: 14,442.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,406.12 : 45,609.18 = 9,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,406.12/45,609.18 = 9,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,406.12x = 45,609.18 × 9,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,406.12x = 439,125,185.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,125,185.04/30,406.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,442.00
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