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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,280.12, 48,380.04 and 22,905.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,280.12, 48,380.04 and 22,905.18 is: 34,329.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,280.12 : 48,380.04 = 22,905.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,280.12/48,380.04 = 22,905.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,280.12x = 48,380.04 × 22,905.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,280.12x = 1,108,153,524.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,153,524.61/32,280.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,329.29

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