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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,803.60, 46,205.40 and 23,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,803.60, 46,205.40 and 23,027.60 is: 34,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,803.60 : 46,205.40 = 23,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,803.60/46,205.40 = 23,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,803.60x = 46,205.40 × 23,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,803.60x = 1,063,999,469.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,999,469.04/30,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.40

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