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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,676.55, 45,967.86 and 20,644.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,676.55, 45,967.86 and 20,644.11 is: 30,934.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,676.55 : 45,967.86 = 20,644.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,676.55/45,967.86 = 20,644.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,676.55x = 45,967.86 × 20,644.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,676.55x = 948,965,225.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,965,225.24/30,676.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,934.55

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