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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,527.69, 45,798.09 and 9,467.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,527.69, 45,798.09 and 9,467.28 is: 14,202.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,527.69 : 45,798.09 = 9,467.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,527.69/45,798.09 = 9,467.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,527.69x = 45,798.09 × 9,467.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,527.69x = 433,583,341.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,583,341.50/30,527.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,202.96

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