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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,166.68, 63,687.78 and 30,244.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,166.68, 63,687.78 and 30,244.12 is: 41,722.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,166.68 : 63,687.78 = 30,244.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,166.68/63,687.78 = 30,244.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,166.68x = 63,687.78 × 30,244.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,166.68x = 1,926,180,860.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,180,860.85/46,166.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,722.32

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