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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,773.97, 46,163.21 and 11,052.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,773.97, 46,163.21 and 11,052.68 is: 16,579.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,773.97 : 46,163.21 = 11,052.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,773.97/46,163.21 = 11,052.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,773.97x = 46,163.21 × 11,052.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,773.97x = 510,226,901.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,226,901.82/30,773.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,579.82

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