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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,349.60, 57,458.70 and 30,476.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,349.60, 57,458.70 and 30,476.40 is: 45,662.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,349.60 : 57,458.70 = 30,476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,349.60/57,458.70 = 30,476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,349.60x = 57,458.70 × 30,476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,349.60x = 1,751,134,324.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,134,324.68/38,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,662.39

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