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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,508.39, 44,275.65 and 15,465.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,508.39, 44,275.65 and 15,465.07 is: 23,204.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,508.39 : 44,275.65 = 15,465.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,508.39/44,275.65 = 15,465.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,508.39x = 44,275.65 × 15,465.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,508.39x = 684,726,026.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,726,026.55/29,508.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,204.45

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