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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,624.70, 44,387.85 and 20,841.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,624.70, 44,387.85 and 20,841.15 is: 31,227.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,624.70 : 44,387.85 = 20,841.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,624.70/44,387.85 = 20,841.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,624.70x = 44,387.85 × 20,841.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,624.70x = 925,093,840.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,093,840.03/29,624.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,227.11

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