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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,520.05, 45,787.08 and 11,800.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,520.05, 45,787.08 and 11,800.23 is: 17,703.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,520.05 : 45,787.08 = 11,800.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,520.05/45,787.08 = 11,800.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,520.05x = 45,787.08 × 11,800.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,520.05x = 540,298,075.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,298,075.03/30,520.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,703.05

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