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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,025.12, 40,011.12 and 22,726.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,025.12, 40,011.12 and 22,726.56 is: 31,328.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,025.12 : 40,011.12 = 22,726.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,025.12/40,011.12 = 22,726.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,025.12x = 40,011.12 × 22,726.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,025.12x = 909,315,119.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,315,119.35/29,025.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,328.56

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