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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,854.65, 46,272.39 and 11,130.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,854.65, 46,272.39 and 11,130.64 is: 16,692.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,854.65 : 46,272.39 = 11,130.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,854.65/46,272.39 = 11,130.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,854.65x = 46,272.39 × 11,130.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,854.65x = 515,041,083.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,041,083.67/30,854.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,692.50

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