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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,703.50, 44,432.12 and 22,629.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,703.50, 44,432.12 and 22,629.99 is: 33,851.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,703.50 : 44,432.12 = 22,629.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,703.50/44,432.12 = 22,629.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,703.50x = 44,432.12 × 22,629.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,703.50x = 1,005,498,431.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,498,431.28/29,703.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,851.18

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