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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,577.95, 44,232.16 and 22,086.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,577.95, 44,232.16 and 22,086.77 is: 33,029.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,577.95 : 44,232.16 = 22,086.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,577.95/44,232.16 = 22,086.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,577.95x = 44,232.16 × 22,086.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,577.95x = 976,945,544.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,945,544.52/29,577.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,029.52

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