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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,227.61, 41,719.50 and 22,609.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,227.61, 41,719.50 and 22,609.11 is: 31,204.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,227.61 : 41,719.50 = 22,609.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,227.61/41,719.50 = 22,609.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,227.61x = 41,719.50 × 22,609.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,227.61x = 943,240,764.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,240,764.65/30,227.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,204.61

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