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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,866.88, 46,296.66 and 8,069.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,866.88, 46,296.66 and 8,069.22 is: 12,102.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,866.88 : 46,296.66 = 8,069.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,866.88/46,296.66 = 8,069.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,866.88x = 46,296.66 × 8,069.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,866.88x = 373,577,934.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,577,934.81/30,866.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,102.87

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