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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,526.93, 45,792.13 and 9,469.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,526.93, 45,792.13 and 9,469.97 is: 14,205.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,526.93 : 45,792.13 = 9,469.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,526.93/45,792.13 = 9,469.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,526.93x = 45,792.13 × 9,469.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,526.93x = 433,650,097.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,650,097.34/30,526.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,205.49

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