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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,592.84, 40,810.33 and 22,055.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,592.84, 40,810.33 and 22,055.90 is: 30,416.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,592.84 : 40,810.33 = 22,055.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,592.84/40,810.33 = 22,055.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,592.84x = 40,810.33 × 22,055.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,592.84x = 900,108,380.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,108,380.97/29,592.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,416.42

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