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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,576.40, 45,864.60 and 25,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,576.40, 45,864.60 and 25,910.80 is: 38,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,576.40 : 45,864.60 = 25,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,576.40/45,864.60 = 25,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,576.40x = 45,864.60 × 25,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,576.40x = 1,188,388,477.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,388,477.68/30,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,866.20

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