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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,674.11, 46,011.18 and 9,615.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,674.11, 46,011.18 and 9,615.79 is: 14,423.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,674.11 : 46,011.18 = 9,615.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,674.11/46,011.18 = 9,615.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,674.11x = 46,011.18 × 9,615.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,674.11x = 442,433,844.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,433,844.53/30,674.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,423.69

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