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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,910.26, 46,364.88 and 9,850.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,910.26, 46,364.88 and 9,850.02 is: 14,774.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,910.26 : 46,364.88 = 9,850.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,910.26/46,364.88 = 9,850.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,910.26x = 46,364.88 × 9,850.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,910.26x = 456,694,895.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,694,895.86/30,910.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,774.87

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