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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,928.96, 41,304.87 and 22,362.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,928.96, 41,304.87 and 22,362.17 is: 30,861.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,928.96 : 41,304.87 = 22,362.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,928.96/41,304.87 = 22,362.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,928.96x = 41,304.87 × 22,362.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,928.96x = 923,666,318.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,666,318.24/29,928.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,861.96

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