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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,896.01, 45,946.53 and 29,911.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,896.01, 45,946.53 and 29,911.86 is: 44,482.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,896.01 : 45,946.53 = 29,911.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,896.01/45,946.53 = 29,911.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,896.01x = 45,946.53 × 29,911.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,896.01x = 1,374,346,172.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,346,172.85/30,896.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,482.97

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