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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,881.62, 46,322.07 and 7,508.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,881.62, 46,322.07 and 7,508.08 is: 11,262.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,881.62 : 46,322.07 = 7,508.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,881.62/46,322.07 = 7,508.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,881.62x = 46,322.07 × 7,508.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,881.62x = 347,789,807.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,789,807.33/30,881.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,262.03

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