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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,902.16, 46,325.75 and 11,176.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,902.16, 46,325.75 and 11,176.33 is: 16,754.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,902.16 : 46,325.75 = 11,176.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,902.16/46,325.75 = 11,176.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,902.16x = 46,325.75 × 11,176.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,902.16x = 517,751,697.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,751,697.80/30,902.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,754.55

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