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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,884.37, 46,326.18 and 7,510.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,884.37, 46,326.18 and 7,510.83 is: 11,266.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,884.37 : 46,326.18 = 7,510.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,884.37/46,326.18 = 7,510.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,884.37x = 46,326.18 × 7,510.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,884.37x = 347,948,062.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,948,062.53/30,884.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,266.15

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