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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,864.11, 46,295.82 and 7,490.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,864.11, 46,295.82 and 7,490.54 is: 11,235.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,864.11 : 46,295.82 = 7,490.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,864.11/46,295.82 = 7,490.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,864.11x = 46,295.82 × 7,490.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,864.11x = 346,780,807.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,780,807.28/30,864.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,235.73

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