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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,986.14, 41,417.66 and 22,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,986.14, 41,417.66 and 22,466.10 is: 31,030.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,986.14 : 41,417.66 = 22,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,986.14/41,417.66 = 22,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,986.14x = 41,417.66 × 22,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,986.14x = 930,493,291.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,493,291.33/29,986.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,030.78

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