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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,909.68, 46,344.03 and 11,185.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,909.68, 46,344.03 and 11,185.67 is: 16,771.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,909.68 : 46,344.03 = 11,185.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,909.68/46,344.03 = 11,185.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,909.68x = 46,344.03 × 11,185.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,909.68x = 518,388,794.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,388,794.33/30,909.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,771.09

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