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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,743.24, 46,107.48 and 14,092.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,743.24, 46,107.48 and 14,092.88 is: 21,135.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,743.24 : 46,107.48 = 14,092.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,743.24/46,107.48 = 14,092.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,743.24x = 46,107.48 × 14,092.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,743.24x = 649,787,182.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,787,182.74/30,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,135.94

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