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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,239.80, 43,859.70 and 22,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,239.80, 43,859.70 and 22,241.40 is: 33,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,239.80 : 43,859.70 = 22,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,239.80/43,859.70 = 22,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,239.80x = 43,859.70 × 22,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,239.80x = 975,501,131.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,501,131.58/29,239.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,362.10

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