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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,825.03, 46,237.55 and 10,563.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,825.03, 46,237.55 and 10,563.31 is: 15,844.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,825.03 : 46,237.55 = 10,563.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,825.03/46,237.55 = 10,563.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,825.03x = 46,237.55 × 10,563.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,825.03x = 488,421,574.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,421,574.29/30,825.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,844.97

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