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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524.83, 44,270.98 and 20,175.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524.83, 44,270.98 and 20,175.41 is: 30,252.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524.83 : 44,270.98 = 20,175.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524.83/44,270.98 = 20,175.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524.83x = 44,270.98 × 20,175.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524.83x = 893,185,172.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,185,172.60/29,524.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,252.00

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