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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,944.13, 46,407.51 and 11,964.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,944.13, 46,407.51 and 11,964.39 is: 17,943.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,944.13 : 46,407.51 = 11,964.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,944.13/46,407.51 = 11,964.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,944.13x = 46,407.51 × 11,964.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,944.13x = 555,237,548.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,237,548.57/30,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,943.23

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