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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,707.08, 46,058.18 and 10,983.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,707.08, 46,058.18 and 10,983.58 is: 16,474.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,707.08 : 46,058.18 = 10,983.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,707.08/46,058.18 = 10,983.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,707.08x = 46,058.18 × 10,983.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,707.08x = 505,883,704.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,883,704.68/30,707.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,474.50

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