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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,108.40, 45,119.40 and 22,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,108.40, 45,119.40 and 22,148.80 is: 33,191.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,108.40 : 45,119.40 = 22,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,108.40/45,119.40 = 22,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,108.40x = 45,119.40 × 22,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,108.40x = 999,340,566.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,340,566.72/30,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,191.42

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