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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,867.12, 46,307.16 and 10,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,867.12, 46,307.16 and 10,089 is: 15,135.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,867.12 : 46,307.16 = 10,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,867.12/46,307.16 = 10,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,867.12x = 46,307.16 × 10,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,867.12x = 467,192,937.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,192,937.24/30,867.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,135.62

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