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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,950.26, 46,383.35 and 14,273.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,950.26, 46,383.35 and 14,273.62 is: 21,391.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,950.26 : 46,383.35 = 14,273.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,950.26/46,383.35 = 14,273.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,950.26x = 46,383.35 × 14,273.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,950.26x = 662,058,312.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,058,312.23/30,950.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,391.04

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