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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,447.30, 45,669.91 and 10,725.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,447.30, 45,669.91 and 10,725.34 is: 16,087.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,447.30 : 45,669.91 = 10,725.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,447.30/45,669.91 = 10,725.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,447.30x = 45,669.91 × 10,725.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,447.30x = 489,825,084.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,825,084.17/30,447.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,087.64

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