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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,569.20, 45,810.60 and 18,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,569.20, 45,810.60 and 18,847.60 is: 28,244.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,569.20 : 45,810.60 = 18,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,569.20/45,810.60 = 18,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,569.20x = 45,810.60 × 18,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,569.20x = 863,419,864.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,419,864.56/30,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,244.76

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