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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,845.20, 43,314.50 and 30,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,845.20, 43,314.50 and 30,845.20 is: 43,314.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,845.20 : 43,314.50 = 30,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,845.20/43,314.50 = 30,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,845.20x = 43,314.50 × 30,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,845.20x = 1,336,044,415.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,044,415.40/30,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,314.50

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