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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,733.38, 46,100.04 and 11,011.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,733.38, 46,100.04 and 11,011.50 is: 16,517.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,733.38 : 46,100.04 = 11,011.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,733.38/46,100.04 = 11,011.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,733.38x = 46,100.04 × 11,011.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,733.38x = 507,630,590.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,630,590.46/30,733.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,517.24

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