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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524.30, 44,337.65 and 20,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524.30, 44,337.65 and 20,820.30 is: 31,266.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524.30 : 44,337.65 = 20,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524.30/44,337.65 = 20,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524.30x = 44,337.65 × 20,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524.30x = 923,123,174.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,123,174.30/29,524.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,266.56

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