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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,436.67, 40,637.66 and 22,707.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,436.67, 40,637.66 and 22,707.19 is: 31,347.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,436.67 : 40,637.66 = 22,707.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,436.67/40,637.66 = 22,707.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,436.67x = 40,637.66 × 22,707.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,436.67x = 922,767,066.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,767,066.78/29,436.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,347.54

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