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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,251.80, 43,877.70 and 22,339.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,251.80, 43,877.70 and 22,339.80 is: 33,509.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,251.80 : 43,877.70 = 22,339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,251.80/43,877.70 = 22,339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,251.80x = 43,877.70 × 22,339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,251.80x = 980,219,042.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,219,042.46/29,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,509.70

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