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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,754.62, 46,122.21 and 11,032.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,754.62, 46,122.21 and 11,032.74 is: 16,545.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,754.62 : 46,122.21 = 11,032.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,754.62/46,122.21 = 11,032.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,754.62x = 46,122.21 × 11,032.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,754.62x = 508,854,351.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,854,351.16/30,754.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,545.62

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