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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,946.20, 51,005.70 and 30,144.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,946.20, 51,005.70 and 30,144.60 is: 45,293.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,946.20 : 51,005.70 = 30,144.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,946.20/51,005.70 = 30,144.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,946.20x = 51,005.70 × 30,144.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,946.20x = 1,537,546,424.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,546,424.22/33,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,293.62

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