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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,722.10, 46,083.13 and 17,565.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,722.10, 46,083.13 and 17,565.24 is: 26,347.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,722.10 : 46,083.13 = 17,565.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,722.10/46,083.13 = 17,565.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,722.10x = 46,083.13 × 17,565.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,722.10x = 809,461,194.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,461,194.49/30,722.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,347.85

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