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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,940.16, 42,707.79 and 22,013.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,940.16, 42,707.79 and 22,013.55 is: 30,386.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,940.16 : 42,707.79 = 22,013.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,940.16/42,707.79 = 22,013.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,940.16x = 42,707.79 × 22,013.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,940.16x = 940,150,070.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,150,070.55/30,940.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,386.08

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