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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,614.01, 44,382.74 and 22,159.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,614.01, 44,382.74 and 22,159.98 is: 33,211.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,614.01 : 44,382.74 = 22,159.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,614.01/44,382.74 = 22,159.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,614.01x = 44,382.74 × 22,159.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,614.01x = 983,520,519.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,520,519.95/29,614.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,211.33

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