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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,252.48, 45,345.12 and 22,832.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,252.48, 45,345.12 and 22,832.88 is: 34,223.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,252.48 : 45,345.12 = 22,832.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,252.48/45,345.12 = 22,832.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,252.48x = 45,345.12 × 22,832.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,252.48x = 1,035,359,683.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,359,683.55/30,252.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,223.96

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