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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,268.98, 45,369.84 and 22,849.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,268.98, 45,369.84 and 22,849.38 is: 34,248.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,268.98 : 45,369.84 = 22,849.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,268.98/45,369.84 = 22,849.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,268.98x = 45,369.84 × 22,849.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,268.98x = 1,036,672,714.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,672,714.70/30,268.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,248.68

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