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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,518.75, 44,222.23 and 22,866.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,518.75, 44,222.23 and 22,866.76 is: 34,256.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,518.75 : 44,222.23 = 22,866.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,518.75/44,222.23 = 22,866.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,518.75x = 44,222.23 × 22,866.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,518.75x = 1,011,219,120.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,219,120.07/29,518.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,256.84

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