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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,618.99, 45,658.98 and 28,195.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,618.99, 45,658.98 and 28,195.47 is: 42,045.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,618.99 : 45,658.98 = 28,195.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,618.99/45,658.98 = 28,195.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,618.99x = 45,658.98 × 28,195.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,618.99x = 1,287,376,400.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,376,400.82/30,618.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,045.03

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