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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,535.88, 46,011.81 and 25,110.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,535.88, 46,011.81 and 25,110.74 is: 37,837.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,535.88 : 46,011.81 = 25,110.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,535.88/46,011.81 = 25,110.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,535.88x = 46,011.81 × 25,110.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,535.88x = 1,155,390,367.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,390,367.78/30,535.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,837.15

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