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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,884.20, 46,321.98 and 10,105

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,884.20, 46,321.98 and 10,105 is: 15,156.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,884.20 : 46,321.98 = 10,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,884.20/46,321.98 = 10,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,884.20x = 46,321.98 × 10,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,884.20x = 468,083,607.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,083,607.90/30,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156.09

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