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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,793.40, 46,194.94 and 10,012.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,793.40, 46,194.94 and 10,012.04 is: 15,019.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,793.40 : 46,194.94 = 10,012.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,793.40/46,194.94 = 10,012.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,793.40x = 46,194.94 × 10,012.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,793.40x = 462,505,587.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,505,587.08/30,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,019.63

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