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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,935.70, 46,404.27 and 7,562.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,935.70, 46,404.27 and 7,562.34 is: 11,343.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,935.70 : 46,404.27 = 7,562.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,935.70/46,404.27 = 7,562.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,935.70x = 46,404.27 × 7,562.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,935.70x = 350,924,867.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,924,867.19/30,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,343.69

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