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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,216.20, 54,324.30 and 30,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,216.20, 54,324.30 and 30,384.20 is: 45,576.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,216.20 : 54,324.30 = 30,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,216.20/54,324.30 = 30,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,216.20x = 54,324.30 × 30,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,216.20x = 1,650,600,396.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,600,396.06/36,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,576.30

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