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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,562.93, 44,286.03 and 22,175.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,562.93, 44,286.03 and 22,175.73 is: 33,219.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,562.93 : 44,286.03 = 22,175.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,562.93/44,286.03 = 22,175.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,562.93x = 44,286.03 × 22,175.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,562.93x = 982,075,044.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,075,044.05/29,562.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,219.81

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