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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,970.41, 46,455.87 and 9,910.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,970.41, 46,455.87 and 9,910.62 is: 14,866.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,970.41 : 46,455.87 = 9,910.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,970.41/46,455.87 = 9,910.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,970.41x = 46,455.87 × 9,910.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,970.41x = 460,406,474.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,406,474.34/30,970.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,866.01

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