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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,927, 46,329.06 and 15,296.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,927, 46,329.06 and 15,296.92 is: 22,914.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,927 : 46,329.06 = 15,296.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,927/46,329.06 = 15,296.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,927x = 46,329.06 × 15,296.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,927x = 708,691,924.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,691,924.50/30,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,914.99

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