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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,061.33, 40,123.89 and 22,334.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,061.33, 40,123.89 and 22,334.55 is: 30,836.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,061.33 : 40,123.89 = 22,334.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,061.33/40,123.89 = 22,334.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,061.33x = 40,123.89 × 22,334.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,061.33x = 896,149,027.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,149,027.40/29,061.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,836.48

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