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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,474.56, 45,509.32 and 30,144.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,474.56, 45,509.32 and 30,144.67 is: 45,016.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,474.56 : 45,509.32 = 30,144.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,474.56/45,509.32 = 30,144.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,474.56x = 45,509.32 × 30,144.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,474.56x = 1,371,863,205.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,863,205.78/30,474.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,016.67

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