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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,754.24, 46,095.50 and 14,116

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,754.24, 46,095.50 and 14,116 is: 21,157.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,754.24 : 46,095.50 = 14,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,754.24/46,095.50 = 14,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,754.24x = 46,095.50 × 14,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,754.24x = 650,684,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,684,078/30,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,157.54

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