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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,362.24, 44,001.96 and 22,757.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,362.24, 44,001.96 and 22,757.50 is: 34,104.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,362.24 : 44,001.96 = 22,757.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,362.24/44,001.96 = 22,757.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,362.24x = 44,001.96 × 22,757.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,362.24x = 1,001,374,604.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,374,604.70/29,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,104.16

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