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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,408.66, 45,611.64 and 9,347.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,408.66, 45,611.64 and 9,347.85 is: 14,021.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,408.66 : 45,611.64 = 9,347.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,408.66/45,611.64 = 9,347.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,408.66x = 45,611.64 × 9,347.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,408.66x = 426,370,768.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,370,768.97/30,408.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,021.36

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