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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,412.14, 45,587.04 and 14,594.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,412.14, 45,587.04 and 14,594.04 is: 21,876.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,412.14 : 45,587.04 = 14,594.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,412.14/45,587.04 = 14,594.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,412.14x = 45,587.04 × 14,594.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,412.14x = 665,299,085.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,299,085.24/30,412.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,876.10

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