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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,137.13, 41,531.90 and 22,073.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,137.13, 41,531.90 and 22,073.27 is: 30,419.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,137.13 : 41,531.90 = 22,073.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,137.13/41,531.90 = 22,073.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,137.13x = 41,531.90 × 22,073.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,137.13x = 916,744,524.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,744,524.29/30,137.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,419.11

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