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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,754.74, 46,124.12 and 11,030.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,754.74, 46,124.12 and 11,030.42 is: 16,542.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,754.74 : 46,124.12 = 11,030.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,754.74/46,124.12 = 11,030.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,754.74x = 46,124.12 × 11,030.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,754.74x = 508,768,415.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,768,415.73/30,754.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,542.76

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