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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,279.60, 45,370.80 and 25,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,279.60, 45,370.80 and 25,322.40 is: 37,942.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,279.60 : 45,370.80 = 25,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,279.60/45,370.80 = 25,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,279.60x = 45,370.80 × 25,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,279.60x = 1,148,897,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,897,545.92/30,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,942.96

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