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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,077.55, 41,478.62 and 22,437.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,077.55, 41,478.62 and 22,437.69 is: 30,942.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,077.55 : 41,478.62 = 22,437.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,077.55/41,478.62 = 22,437.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,077.55x = 41,478.62 × 22,437.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,077.55x = 930,684,305.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,684,305.00/30,077.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,942.82

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