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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,550.54, 40,794.80 and 22,821.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,550.54, 40,794.80 and 22,821.06 is: 31,504.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,550.54 : 40,794.80 = 22,821.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,550.54/40,794.80 = 22,821.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,550.54x = 40,794.80 × 22,821.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,550.54x = 930,980,464.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,980,464.38/29,550.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,504.69

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