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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,801.11, 46,201.67 and 10,826.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,801.11, 46,201.67 and 10,826.28 is: 16,239.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,801.11 : 46,201.67 = 10,826.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,801.11/46,201.67 = 10,826.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,801.11x = 46,201.67 × 10,826.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,801.11x = 500,192,202.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,192,202.35/30,801.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,239.42

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