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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,531.15, 45,795.11 and 9,753.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,531.15, 45,795.11 and 9,753.03 is: 14,629.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,531.15 : 45,795.11 = 9,753.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,531.15/45,795.11 = 9,753.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,531.15x = 45,795.11 × 9,753.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,531.15x = 446,641,032.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,641,032.92/30,531.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,629.03

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