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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,544.62, 44,336.63 and 15,326.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,544.62, 44,336.63 and 15,326.21 is: 22,999.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,544.62 : 44,336.63 = 15,326.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,544.62/44,336.63 = 15,326.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,544.62x = 44,336.63 × 15,326.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,544.62x = 679,512,203.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,512,203.76/29,544.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,999.53

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