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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,744.03, 46,121.31 and 14,105.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,744.03, 46,121.31 and 14,105.49 is: 21,160.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,744.03 : 46,121.31 = 14,105.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,744.03/46,121.31 = 14,105.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,744.03x = 46,121.31 × 14,105.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,744.03x = 650,563,783.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,563,783.31/30,744.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,160.65

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