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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,544.88, 44,294.60 and 15,298.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,544.88, 44,294.60 and 15,298.09 is: 22,935.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,544.88 : 44,294.60 = 15,298.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,544.88/44,294.60 = 15,298.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,544.88x = 44,294.60 × 15,298.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,544.88x = 677,622,777.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,622,777.31/29,544.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,935.37

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