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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,630.60, 45,924.29 and 11,895.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,630.60, 45,924.29 and 11,895.03 is: 17,834.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,630.60 : 45,924.29 = 11,895.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,630.60/45,924.29 = 11,895.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,630.60x = 45,924.29 × 11,895.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,630.60x = 546,270,577.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,270,577.66/30,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,834.15

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