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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,767.73, 46,151.59 and 7,394.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,767.73, 46,151.59 and 7,394.17 is: 11,091.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,767.73 : 46,151.59 = 7,394.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,767.73/46,151.59 = 7,394.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,767.73x = 46,151.59 × 7,394.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,767.73x = 341,252,434.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,252,434.50/30,767.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,091.25

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