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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,894.60, 46,277.10 and 25,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,894.60, 46,277.10 and 25,710.60 is: 38,511.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,894.60 : 46,277.10 = 25,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,894.60/46,277.10 = 25,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,894.60x = 46,277.10 × 25,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,894.60x = 1,189,812,007.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,812,007.26/30,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,511.97

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