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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,610.88, 45,920.44 and 9,552.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,610.88, 45,920.44 and 9,552.36 is: 14,329.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,610.88 : 45,920.44 = 9,552.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,610.88/45,920.44 = 9,552.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,610.88x = 45,920.44 × 9,552.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,610.88x = 438,648,574.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,648,574.24/30,610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,329.83

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