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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,340.90, 40,508.51 and 22,613.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,340.90, 40,508.51 and 22,613.04 is: 31,219.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,340.90 : 40,508.51 = 22,613.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,340.90/40,508.51 = 22,613.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,340.90x = 40,508.51 × 22,613.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,340.90x = 916,020,443.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,020,443.91/29,340.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,219.92

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