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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533.31, 44,250.63 and 20,752.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533.31, 44,250.63 and 20,752.50 is: 31,094.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533.31 : 44,250.63 = 20,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533.31/44,250.63 = 20,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533.31x = 44,250.63 × 20,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533.31x = 918,311,199.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,311,199.08/29,533.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,094.09

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