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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,100.89, 57,130.49 and 30,253.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,100.89, 57,130.49 and 30,253.81 is: 45,364.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,100.89 : 57,130.49 = 30,253.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,100.89/57,130.49 = 30,253.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,100.89x = 57,130.49 × 30,253.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,100.89x = 1,728,414,989.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,414,989.67/38,100.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,364.16

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