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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,402.04, 40,547.12 and 22,677

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,402.04, 40,547.12 and 22,677 is: 31,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,402.04 : 40,547.12 = 22,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,402.04/40,547.12 = 22,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,402.04x = 40,547.12 × 22,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,402.04x = 919,487,040.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,487,040.24/29,402.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,272.90

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