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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,825.42, 46,233.88 and 13,292.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,825.42, 46,233.88 and 13,292.97 is: 19,937.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,825.42 : 46,233.88 = 13,292.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,825.42/46,233.88 = 13,292.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,825.42x = 46,233.88 × 13,292.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,825.42x = 614,585,579.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,585,579.82/30,825.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,937.62

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