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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,443.95, 45,657.92 and 9,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,443.95, 45,657.92 and 9,091.60 is: 13,635.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,443.95 : 45,657.92 = 9,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,443.95/45,657.92 = 9,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,443.95x = 45,657.92 × 9,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,443.95x = 415,103,522.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,103,522.49/30,443.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,635.01

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