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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,528.90, 44,244.04 and 20,748.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,528.90, 44,244.04 and 20,748.10 is: 31,087.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,528.90 : 44,244.04 = 20,748.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,528.90/44,244.04 = 20,748.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,528.90x = 44,244.04 × 20,748.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,528.90x = 917,979,766.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,979,766.32/29,528.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,087.50

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