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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,602.23, 45,898.07 and 8,113.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,602.23, 45,898.07 and 8,113.06 is: 12,168.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,602.23 : 45,898.07 = 8,113.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,602.23/45,898.07 = 8,113.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,602.23x = 45,898.07 × 8,113.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,602.23x = 372,373,812.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,373,812.60/30,602.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,168.19

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