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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,222.24, 45,333.29 and 8,035.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,222.24, 45,333.29 and 8,035.61 is: 12,053.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,222.24 : 45,333.29 = 8,035.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,222.24/45,333.29 = 8,035.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,222.24x = 45,333.29 × 8,035.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,222.24x = 364,280,638.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,280,638.46/30,222.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,053.40

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