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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,593.80, 44,414.26 and 15,562.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,593.80, 44,414.26 and 15,562.06 is: 23,355.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,593.80 : 44,414.26 = 15,562.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,593.80/44,414.26 = 15,562.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,593.80x = 44,414.26 × 15,562.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,593.80x = 691,177,378.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,177,378.98/29,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,355.48

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