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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,435.51, 41,934.15 and 22,746.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,435.51, 41,934.15 and 22,746.58 is: 31,340.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,435.51 : 41,934.15 = 22,746.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,435.51/41,934.15 = 22,746.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,435.51x = 41,934.15 × 22,746.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,435.51x = 953,858,497.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,858,497.71/30,435.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,340.32

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