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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,648.32, 45,945.12 and 13,109.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,648.32, 45,945.12 and 13,109.12 is: 19,651.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,648.32 : 45,945.12 = 13,109.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,648.32/45,945.12 = 13,109.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,648.32x = 45,945.12 × 13,109.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,648.32x = 602,300,091.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,300,091.49/30,648.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,651.98

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