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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,402.03, 40,547.13 and 22,677.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,402.03, 40,547.13 and 22,677.01 is: 31,272.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,402.03 : 40,547.13 = 22,677.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,402.03/40,547.13 = 22,677.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,402.03x = 40,547.13 × 22,677.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,402.03x = 919,487,672.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,487,672.48/29,402.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,272.93

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