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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,256.20, 45,294.70 and 22,499.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,256.20, 45,294.70 and 22,499.40 is: 33,682.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,256.20 : 45,294.70 = 22,499.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,256.20/45,294.70 = 22,499.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,256.20x = 45,294.70 × 22,499.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,256.20x = 1,019,103,573.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,103,573.18/30,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,682.47

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