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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,450.60, 45,611.10 and 25,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,450.60, 45,611.10 and 25,266.60 is: 37,846.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,450.60 : 45,611.10 = 25,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,450.60/45,611.10 = 25,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,450.60x = 45,611.10 × 25,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,450.60x = 1,152,437,419.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,437,419.26/30,450.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,846.13

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