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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,698.36, 44,576.70 and 22,320.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,698.36, 44,576.70 and 22,320.88 is: 33,503.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,698.36 : 44,576.70 = 22,320.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,698.36/44,576.70 = 22,320.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,698.36x = 44,576.70 × 22,320.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,698.36x = 994,991,171.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,991,171.50/29,698.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,503.24

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