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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,503.07, 45,551.61 and 30,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,503.07, 45,551.61 and 30,173.20 is: 45,059.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,503.07 : 45,551.61 = 30,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,503.07/45,551.61 = 30,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,503.07x = 45,551.61 × 30,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,503.07x = 1,374,437,724.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,437,724.97/30,503.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,059.00

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