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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,994.12, 46,476.54 and 11,258.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,994.12, 46,476.54 and 11,258.92 is: 16,883.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,994.12 : 46,476.54 = 11,258.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,994.12/46,476.54 = 11,258.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,994.12x = 46,476.54 × 11,258.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,994.12x = 523,275,645.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,275,645.74/30,994.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,883.06

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