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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,601.51, 44,363.99 and 22,147.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,601.51, 44,363.99 and 22,147.48 is: 33,192.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,601.51 : 44,363.99 = 22,147.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,601.51/44,363.99 = 22,147.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,601.51x = 44,363.99 × 22,147.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,601.51x = 982,550,470.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,550,470.51/29,601.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,192.58

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