Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,747.12, 46,127.16 and 9,969
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 30,747.12, 46,127.16 and 9,969 is: 14,955.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,747.12 : 46,127.16 = 9,969 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,747.12/46,127.16 = 9,969/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,747.12x = 46,127.16 × 9,969 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,747.12x = 459,841,658.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 459,841,658.04/30,747.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,955.60
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