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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,927.04, 46,397.88 and 24,625.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,927.04, 46,397.88 and 24,625.74 is: 36,944.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,927.04 : 46,397.88 = 24,625.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,927.04/46,397.88 = 24,625.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,927.04x = 46,397.88 × 24,625.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,927.04x = 1,142,582,129.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,582,129.43/30,927.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,944.44

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