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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,564.18, 45,853.56 and 10,844.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,564.18, 45,853.56 and 10,844.46 is: 16,269.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,564.18 : 45,853.56 = 10,844.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,564.18/45,853.56 = 10,844.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,564.18x = 45,853.56 × 10,844.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,564.18x = 497,257,097.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,257,097.28/30,564.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,269.28

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