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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,654.40, 45,981.60 and 27,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,654.40, 45,981.60 and 27,313.60 is: 40,970.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,654.40 : 45,981.60 = 27,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,654.40/45,981.60 = 27,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,654.40x = 45,981.60 × 27,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,654.40x = 1,255,923,029.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,923,029.76/30,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,970.40

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