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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,437.44, 44,156.10 and 24,222.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,437.44, 44,156.10 and 24,222.22 is: 36,333.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,437.44 : 44,156.10 = 24,222.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,437.44/44,156.10 = 24,222.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,437.44x = 44,156.10 × 24,222.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,437.44x = 1,069,558,768.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,558,768.54/29,437.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,333.28

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