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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,416.24, 40,595.34 and 22,330.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,416.24, 40,595.34 and 22,330.36 is: 30,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,416.24 : 40,595.34 = 22,330.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,416.24/40,595.34 = 22,330.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,416.24x = 40,595.34 × 22,330.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,416.24x = 906,508,556.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,508,556.52/29,416.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,816.60

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