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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,201.70, 45,302.55 and 22,425.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,201.70, 45,302.55 and 22,425.70 is: 33,638.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,201.70 : 45,302.55 = 22,425.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,201.70/45,302.55 = 22,425.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,201.70x = 45,302.55 × 22,425.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,201.70x = 1,015,941,395.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,941,395.54/30,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,638.55

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