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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,159.10, 45,238.65 and 22,383.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,159.10, 45,238.65 and 22,383.10 is: 33,574.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,159.10 : 45,238.65 = 22,383.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,159.10/45,238.65 = 22,383.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,159.10x = 45,238.65 × 22,383.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,159.10x = 1,012,581,226.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,581,226.82/30,159.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,574.65

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