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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,950.24, 46,489.34 and 25,033.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,950.24, 46,489.34 and 25,033.73 is: 37,602.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,950.24 : 46,489.34 = 25,033.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,950.24/46,489.34 = 25,033.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,950.24x = 46,489.34 × 25,033.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,950.24x = 1,163,801,415.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,801,415.58/30,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,602.35

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