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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,528.89, 44,158.67 and 22,037.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,528.89, 44,158.67 and 22,037.74 is: 32,956.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,528.89 : 44,158.67 = 22,037.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,528.89/44,158.67 = 22,037.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,528.89x = 44,158.67 × 22,037.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,528.89x = 973,157,150.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,157,150.26/29,528.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,956.11

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