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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,974.73, 46,462.10 and 22,130.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,974.73, 46,462.10 and 22,130.34 is: 33,195.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,974.73 : 46,462.10 = 22,130.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,974.73/46,462.10 = 22,130.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,974.73x = 46,462.10 × 22,130.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,974.73x = 1,028,221,959.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,221,959.46/30,974.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,195.51

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