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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,439.71, 45,657.99 and 10,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,439.71, 45,657.99 and 10,718.40 is: 16,077.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,439.71 : 45,657.99 = 10,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,439.71/45,657.99 = 10,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,439.71x = 45,657.99 × 10,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,439.71x = 489,380,600.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,380,600.02/30,439.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,077.05

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