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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,800.21, 46,206.02 and 9,745.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,800.21, 46,206.02 and 9,745.55 is: 14,620.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,800.21 : 46,206.02 = 9,745.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,800.21/46,206.02 = 9,745.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,800.21x = 46,206.02 × 9,745.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,800.21x = 450,303,171.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,303,171.23/30,800.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,620.13

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