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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,216.22, 45,324.14 and 11,748.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,216.22, 45,324.14 and 11,748.22 is: 17,622.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,216.22 : 45,324.14 = 11,748.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,216.22/45,324.14 = 11,748.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,216.22x = 45,324.14 × 11,748.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,216.22x = 532,477,968.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,477,968.03/30,216.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,622.26

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