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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,425.49, 45,643.10 and 12,895.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,425.49, 45,643.10 and 12,895.47 is: 19,345.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,425.49 : 45,643.10 = 12,895.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,425.49/45,643.10 = 12,895.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,425.49x = 45,643.10 × 12,895.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,425.49x = 588,589,162.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,589,162.28/30,425.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,345.26

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