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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,901.25, 46,324.39 and 11,175.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,901.25, 46,324.39 and 11,175.42 is: 16,753.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,901.25 : 46,324.39 = 11,175.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,901.25/46,324.39 = 11,175.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,901.25x = 46,324.39 × 11,175.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,901.25x = 517,694,516.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,694,516.52/30,901.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,753.19

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