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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,748.30, 49,122.45 and 22,380.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,748.30, 49,122.45 and 22,380.30 is: 33,570.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,748.30 : 49,122.45 = 22,380.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,748.30/49,122.45 = 22,380.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,748.30x = 49,122.45 × 22,380.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,748.30x = 1,099,375,167.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,375,167.74/32,748.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,570.45

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