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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,532.88, 44,312.28 and 22,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,532.88, 44,312.28 and 22,949.20 is: 34,433.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,532.88 : 44,312.28 = 22,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,532.88/44,312.28 = 22,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,532.88x = 44,312.28 × 22,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,532.88x = 1,016,931,376.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,931,376.18/29,532.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,433.87

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