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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,419.84, 44,146.24 and 22,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,419.84, 44,146.24 and 22,859.20 is: 34,301.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,419.84 : 44,146.24 = 22,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,419.84/44,146.24 = 22,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,419.84x = 44,146.24 × 22,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,419.84x = 1,009,147,729.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,147,729.41/29,419.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,301.60

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