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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,848.43, 46,009.46 and 30,315.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,848.43, 46,009.46 and 30,315.35 is: 45,214.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,848.43 : 46,009.46 = 30,315.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,848.43/46,009.46 = 30,315.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,848.43x = 46,009.46 × 30,315.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,848.43x = 1,394,792,501.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,792,501.59/30,848.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,214.38

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