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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,938.04, 46,410.30 and 15,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,938.04, 46,410.30 and 15,351.48 is: 23,028.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,938.04 : 46,410.30 = 15,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,938.04/46,410.30 = 15,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,938.04x = 46,410.30 × 15,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,938.04x = 712,466,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,466,792.24/30,938.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,028.83

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