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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,540.06, 45,810.09 and 14,946.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,540.06, 45,810.09 and 14,946.75 is: 22,420.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,540.06 : 45,810.09 = 14,946.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,540.06/45,810.09 = 14,946.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,540.06x = 45,810.09 × 14,946.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,540.06x = 684,711,962.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,711,962.71/30,540.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,420.13

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