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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,558.44, 44,337.66 and 19,716.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,558.44, 44,337.66 and 19,716.94 is: 29,575.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,558.44 : 44,337.66 = 19,716.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,558.44/44,337.66 = 19,716.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,558.44x = 44,337.66 × 19,716.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,558.44x = 874,202,981.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,202,981.96/29,558.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,575.41

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