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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,829.32, 145,244.08 and 30,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,829.32, 145,244.08 and 30,269.80 is: 45,404.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,829.32 : 145,244.08 = 30,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,829.32/145,244.08 = 30,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,829.32x = 145,244.08 × 30,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,829.32x = 4,396,509,252.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,509,252.78/96,829.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,404.73

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