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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,022.36, 40,050.86 and 17,093.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,022.36, 40,050.86 and 17,093.04 is: 23,588.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,022.36 : 40,050.86 = 17,093.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,022.36/40,050.86 = 17,093.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,022.36x = 40,050.86 × 17,093.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,022.36x = 684,590,952.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,590,952.01/29,022.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,588.40

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