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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,679.44, 46,010.08 and 13,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,679.44, 46,010.08 and 13,145.20 is: 19,713.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,679.44 : 46,010.08 = 13,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,679.44/46,010.08 = 13,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,679.44x = 46,010.08 × 13,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,679.44x = 604,811,703.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,811,703.62/30,679.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,713.91

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