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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,924, 46,324.56 and 15,293.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,924, 46,324.56 and 15,293.92 is: 22,910.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,924 : 46,324.56 = 15,293.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,924/46,324.56 = 15,293.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,924x = 46,324.56 × 15,293.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,924x = 708,484,114.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,484,114.68/30,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,910.49

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