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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,807.28, 45,988.07 and 27,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,807.28, 45,988.07 and 27,070.60 is: 40,410.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,807.28 : 45,988.07 = 27,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,807.28/45,988.07 = 27,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,807.28x = 45,988.07 × 27,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,807.28x = 1,244,924,647.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,924,647.74/30,807.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,410.08

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