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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,793.44, 46,171.71 and 14,967.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,793.44, 46,171.71 and 14,967.33 is: 22,442.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,793.44 : 46,171.71 = 14,967.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,793.44/46,171.71 = 14,967.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,793.44x = 46,171.71 × 14,967.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,793.44x = 691,067,220.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,067,220.23/30,793.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,442.03

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