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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,724.12, 46,091.05 and 11,002.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,724.12, 46,091.05 and 11,002.24 is: 16,505.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,724.12 : 46,091.05 = 11,002.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,724.12/46,091.05 = 11,002.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,724.12x = 46,091.05 × 11,002.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,724.12x = 507,104,824.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,104,824.06/30,724.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,505.10

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