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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,507.39, 44,274.15 and 15,464.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,507.39, 44,274.15 and 15,464.07 is: 23,202.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,507.39 : 44,274.15 = 15,464.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,507.39/44,274.15 = 15,464.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,507.39x = 44,274.15 × 15,464.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,507.39x = 684,658,554.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,658,554.79/29,507.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,202.95

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