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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,922.24, 46,382.66 and 7,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,922.24, 46,382.66 and 7,548.60 is: 11,322.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,922.24 : 46,382.66 = 7,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,922.24/46,382.66 = 7,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,922.24x = 46,382.66 × 7,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,922.24x = 350,124,147.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,124,147.28/30,922.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,322.73

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