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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,527.72, 45,798.15 and 9,467.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,527.72, 45,798.15 and 9,467.33 is: 14,203.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,527.72 : 45,798.15 = 9,467.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,527.72/45,798.15 = 9,467.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,527.72x = 45,798.15 × 9,467.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,527.72x = 433,586,199.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,586,199.44/30,527.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,203.03

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