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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,451.00, 44,183.34 and 15,418.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,451.00, 44,183.34 and 15,418.67 is: 23,131.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,451.00 : 44,183.34 = 15,418.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,451.00/44,183.34 = 15,418.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,451.00x = 44,183.34 × 15,418.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,451.00x = 681,248,118.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,248,118.04/29,451.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,131.58

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