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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,452.04, 45,644.52 and 19,917.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,452.04, 45,644.52 and 19,917.72 is: 29,854.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,452.04 : 45,644.52 = 19,917.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,452.04/45,644.52 = 19,917.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,452.04x = 45,644.52 × 19,917.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,452.04x = 909,134,768.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,134,768.89/30,452.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,854.64

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