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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,469.43, 44,168.98 and 20,536.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,469.43, 44,168.98 and 20,536.37 is: 30,780.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,469.43 : 44,168.98 = 20,536.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,469.43/44,168.98 = 20,536.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,469.43x = 44,168.98 × 20,536.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,469.43x = 907,070,294.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,070,294.96/29,469.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,780.05

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