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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,989.49, 46,484.16 and 8,803.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,989.49, 46,484.16 and 8,803.09 is: 13,204.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,989.49 : 46,484.16 = 8,803.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,989.49/46,484.16 = 8,803.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,989.49x = 46,484.16 × 8,803.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,989.49x = 409,204,244.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,204,244.05/30,989.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,204.61

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