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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,273.46, 41,709.24 and 22,708.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,273.46, 41,709.24 and 22,708.06 is: 31,286.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,273.46 : 41,709.24 = 22,708.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,273.46/41,709.24 = 22,708.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,273.46x = 41,709.24 × 22,708.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,273.46x = 947,135,924.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,135,924.47/30,273.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,286.02

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