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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,476.13, 45,714.20 and 12,933.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,476.13, 45,714.20 and 12,933.66 is: 19,400.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,476.13 : 45,714.20 = 12,933.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,476.13/45,714.20 = 12,933.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,476.13x = 45,714.20 × 12,933.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,476.13x = 591,251,919.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,251,919.97/30,476.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,400.49

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