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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,522.47, 44,309.29 and 15,492.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,522.47, 44,309.29 and 15,492.41 is: 23,252.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,522.47 : 44,309.29 = 15,492.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,522.47/44,309.29 = 15,492.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,522.47x = 44,309.29 × 15,492.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,522.47x = 686,457,582.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,457,582.91/29,522.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,252.04

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