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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,810.06, 42,505.35 and 22,762.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,810.06, 42,505.35 and 22,762.86 is: 31,403.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,810.06 : 42,505.35 = 22,762.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,810.06/42,505.35 = 22,762.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,810.06x = 42,505.35 × 22,762.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,810.06x = 967,543,331.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,543,331.30/30,810.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,403.49

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