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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,505.47, 44,235.17 and 20,122.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,505.47, 44,235.17 and 20,122.23 is: 30,167.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,505.47 : 44,235.17 = 20,122.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,505.47/44,235.17 = 20,122.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,505.47x = 44,235.17 × 20,122.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,505.47x = 890,110,164.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,110,164.22/29,505.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,167.63

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