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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,278.76, 41,773.08 and 22,339.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,278.76, 41,773.08 and 22,339.92 is: 30,820.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,278.76 : 41,773.08 = 22,339.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,278.76/41,773.08 = 22,339.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,278.76x = 41,773.08 × 22,339.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,278.76x = 933,207,265.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,207,265.35/30,278.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,820.52

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