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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,923.24, 46,384.74 and 11,197.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,923.24, 46,384.74 and 11,197.18 is: 16,795.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,923.24 : 46,384.74 = 11,197.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,923.24/46,384.74 = 11,197.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,923.24x = 46,384.74 × 11,197.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,923.24x = 519,378,167.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,378,167.07/30,923.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,795.73

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