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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,362.30, 44,072.61 and 22,859.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,362.30, 44,072.61 and 22,859.62 is: 34,312.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,362.30 : 44,072.61 = 22,859.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,362.30/44,072.61 = 22,859.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,362.30x = 44,072.61 × 22,859.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,362.30x = 1,007,482,921.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,482,921.10/29,362.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,312.13

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