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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,215.07, 41,685.17 and 22,276.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,215.07, 41,685.17 and 22,276.17 is: 30,732.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,215.07 : 41,685.17 = 22,276.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,215.07/41,685.17 = 22,276.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,215.07x = 41,685.17 × 22,276.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,215.07x = 928,585,822.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,585,822.02/30,215.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,732.54

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