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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,912.29, 46,296.32 and 22,571.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,912.29, 46,296.32 and 22,571.62 is: 33,804.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,912.29 : 46,296.32 = 22,571.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,912.29/46,296.32 = 22,571.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,912.29x = 46,296.32 × 22,571.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,912.29x = 1,044,982,883.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,982,883.13/30,912.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,804.77

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