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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,908.08, 46,378.94 and 13,135.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,908.08, 46,378.94 and 13,135.96 is: 19,711.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,908.08 : 46,378.94 = 13,135.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,908.08/46,378.94 = 13,135.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,908.08x = 46,378.94 × 13,135.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,908.08x = 609,231,900.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,231,900.68/30,908.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,711.09

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