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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,464.04, 45,696.06 and 20,073.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,464.04, 45,696.06 and 20,073.36 is: 30,110.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,464.04 : 45,696.06 = 20,073.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,464.04/45,696.06 = 20,073.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,464.04x = 45,696.06 × 20,073.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,464.04x = 917,273,462.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,273,462.96/30,464.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,110.04

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