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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,922.22, 42,672.68 and 17,493.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,922.22, 42,672.68 and 17,493.19 is: 24,140.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,922.22 : 42,672.68 = 17,493.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,922.22/42,672.68 = 17,493.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,922.22x = 42,672.68 × 17,493.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,922.22x = 746,481,299.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,481,299.05/30,922.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,140.61

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