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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,475.23, 44,234.28 and 22,099.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,475.23, 44,234.28 and 22,099.59 is: 33,165.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,475.23 : 44,234.28 = 22,099.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,475.23/44,234.28 = 22,099.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,475.23x = 44,234.28 × 22,099.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,475.23x = 977,559,451.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,559,451.95/29,475.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,165.46

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