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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,754.21, 41,028.75 and 22,597.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,754.21, 41,028.75 and 22,597.32 is: 31,159.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,754.21 : 41,028.75 = 22,597.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,754.21/41,028.75 = 22,597.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,754.21x = 41,028.75 × 22,597.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,754.21x = 927,139,792.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,139,792.95/29,754.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,159.95

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