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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,049.21, 40,101.18 and 22,332.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,049.21, 40,101.18 and 22,332.48 is: 30,829.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,049.21 : 40,101.18 = 22,332.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,049.21/40,101.18 = 22,332.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,049.21x = 40,101.18 × 22,332.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,049.21x = 895,558,800.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,558,800.33/29,049.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,829.02

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