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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,250.52, 43,080.89 and 22,282.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,250.52, 43,080.89 and 22,282.47 is: 30,717.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,250.52 : 43,080.89 = 22,282.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,250.52/43,080.89 = 22,282.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,250.52x = 43,080.89 × 22,282.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,250.52x = 959,948,527.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,948,527.59/31,250.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,717.84

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