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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,593, 44,333.61 and 22,940.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,593, 44,333.61 and 22,940.88 is: 34,367.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,593 : 44,333.61 = 22,940.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,593/44,333.61 = 22,940.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,593x = 44,333.61 × 22,940.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,593x = 1,017,052,026.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,052,026.98/29,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,367.99

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