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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,114.70, 43,672.05 and 22,116.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,114.70, 43,672.05 and 22,116.30 is: 33,174.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,114.70 : 43,672.05 = 22,116.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,114.70/43,672.05 = 22,116.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,114.70x = 43,672.05 × 22,116.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,114.70x = 965,864,159.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,864,159.42/29,114.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,174.45

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