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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,622.10, 56,389.31 and 30,234.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,622.10, 56,389.31 and 30,234.90 is: 45,317.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,622.10 : 56,389.31 = 30,234.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,622.10/56,389.31 = 30,234.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,622.10x = 56,389.31 × 30,234.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,622.10x = 1,704,925,148.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,925,148.92/37,622.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,317.12

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