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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,381.44, 44,090.73 and 15,366.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,381.44, 44,090.73 and 15,366.62 is: 23,059.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,381.44 : 44,090.73 = 15,366.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,381.44/44,090.73 = 15,366.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,381.44x = 44,090.73 × 15,366.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,381.44x = 677,525,493.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,525,493.43/29,381.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,059.64

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