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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,220.22, 45,284.16 and 12,680.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,220.22, 45,284.16 and 12,680.48 is: 19,001.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,220.22 : 45,284.16 = 12,680.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,220.22/45,284.16 = 12,680.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,220.22x = 45,284.16 × 12,680.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,220.22x = 574,225,045.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,225,045.96/30,220.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,001.35

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