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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,927.13, 46,349.38 and 16,104.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,927.13, 46,349.38 and 16,104.97 is: 24,135.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,927.13 : 46,349.38 = 16,104.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,927.13/46,349.38 = 16,104.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,927.13x = 46,349.38 × 16,104.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,927.13x = 746,455,278.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,455,278.68/30,927.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,135.94

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