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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,070.16, 40,040.43 and 22,342.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,070.16, 40,040.43 and 22,342.93 is: 30,774.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,070.16 : 40,040.43 = 22,342.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,070.16/40,040.43 = 22,342.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,070.16x = 40,040.43 × 22,342.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,070.16x = 894,620,524.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,620,524.66/29,070.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,774.53

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