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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,885.01, 46,327.61 and 7,511.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,885.01, 46,327.61 and 7,511.45 is: 11,267.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,885.01 : 46,327.61 = 7,511.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,885.01/46,327.61 = 7,511.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,885.01x = 46,327.61 × 7,511.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,885.01x = 347,987,313.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,987,313.28/30,885.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,267.19

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