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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,195.50, 43,807.51 and 18,099.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,195.50, 43,807.51 and 18,099.22 is: 27,157.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,195.50 : 43,807.51 = 18,099.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,195.50/43,807.51 = 18,099.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,195.50x = 43,807.51 × 18,099.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,195.50x = 792,881,542.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,881,542.10/29,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,157.67

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