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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,550.29, 40,794.45 and 22,820.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,550.29, 40,794.45 and 22,820.81 is: 31,504.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,550.29 : 40,794.45 = 22,820.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,550.29/40,794.45 = 22,820.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,550.29x = 40,794.45 × 22,820.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,550.29x = 930,962,392.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,962,392.50/29,550.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,504.34

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