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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,748.06, 46,103.86 and 10,747.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,748.06, 46,103.86 and 10,747.94 is: 16,115.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,748.06 : 46,103.86 = 10,747.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,748.06/46,103.86 = 10,747.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,748.06x = 46,103.86 × 10,747.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,748.06x = 495,521,533.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,521,533.07/30,748.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,115.54

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