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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,562.36, 44,376.21 and 29,452.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,562.36, 44,376.21 and 29,452.74 is: 44,211.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,562.36 : 44,376.21 = 29,452.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,562.36/44,376.21 = 29,452.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,562.36x = 44,376.21 × 29,452.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,562.36x = 1,307,000,975.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,000,975.32/29,562.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,211.66

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