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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,035.44, 46,342.33 and 30,194.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,035.44, 46,342.33 and 30,194.68 is: 45,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,035.44 : 46,342.33 = 30,194.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,035.44/46,342.33 = 30,194.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,035.44x = 46,342.33 × 30,194.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,035.44x = 1,399,291,824.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,291,824.80/31,035.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,086.90

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