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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,329.94, 62,504.87 and 30,992.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,329.94, 62,504.87 and 30,992.10 is: 42,734.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,329.94 : 62,504.87 = 30,992.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,329.94/62,504.87 = 30,992.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,329.94x = 62,504.87 × 30,992.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,329.94x = 1,937,157,181.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,157,181.53/45,329.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,734.61

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