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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,502.48, 44,230.66 and 20,119.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,502.48, 44,230.66 and 20,119.22 is: 30,163.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,502.48 : 44,230.66 = 20,119.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,502.48/44,230.66 = 20,119.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,502.48x = 44,230.66 × 20,119.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,502.48x = 889,886,379.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,886,379.29/29,502.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,163.10

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