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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,206.60, 45,309.90 and 22,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,206.60, 45,309.90 and 22,430.60 is: 33,645.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,206.60 : 45,309.90 = 22,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,206.60/45,309.90 = 22,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,206.60x = 45,309.90 × 22,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,206.60x = 1,016,328,242.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,328,242.94/30,206.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,645.90

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