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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,765.02, 46,151.36 and 12,042.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,765.02, 46,151.36 and 12,042.64 is: 18,065.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,765.02 : 46,151.36 = 12,042.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,765.02/46,151.36 = 12,042.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,765.02x = 46,151.36 × 12,042.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,765.02x = 555,784,213.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,784,213.99/30,765.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,065.46

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