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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,905.18, 46,337.28 and 11,181.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,905.18, 46,337.28 and 11,181.17 is: 16,764.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,905.18 : 46,337.28 = 11,181.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,905.18/46,337.28 = 11,181.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,905.18x = 46,337.28 × 11,181.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,905.18x = 518,104,773.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,104,773.33/30,905.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,764.34

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