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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,441.02, 45,661.95 and 10,719.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,441.02, 45,661.95 and 10,719.81 is: 16,079.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,441.02 : 45,661.95 = 10,719.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,441.02/45,661.95 = 10,719.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,441.02x = 45,661.95 × 10,719.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,441.02x = 489,487,428.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,487,428.23/30,441.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,079.87

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