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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,390.24, 57,509.04 and 30,031.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,390.24, 57,509.04 and 30,031.22 is: 44,987.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,390.24 : 57,509.04 = 30,031.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,390.24/57,509.04 = 30,031.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,390.24x = 57,509.04 × 30,031.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,390.24x = 1,727,066,632.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,066,632.23/38,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,987.13

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