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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,415.80, 44,123.70 and 22,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,415.80, 44,123.70 and 22,417.40 is: 33,626.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,415.80 : 44,123.70 = 22,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,415.80/44,123.70 = 22,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,415.80x = 44,123.70 × 22,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,415.80x = 989,138,632.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,138,632.38/29,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,626.10

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