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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,325.07, 40,442.45 and 22,866.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,325.07, 40,442.45 and 22,866.29 is: 31,535.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,325.07 : 40,442.45 = 22,866.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,325.07/40,442.45 = 22,866.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,325.07x = 40,442.45 × 22,866.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,325.07x = 924,768,473.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,768,473.47/29,325.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,535.08

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