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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,714.19, 44,571.30 and 22,225.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,714.19, 44,571.30 and 22,225.51 is: 33,338.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,714.19 : 44,571.30 = 22,225.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,714.19/44,571.30 = 22,225.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,714.19x = 44,571.30 × 22,225.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,714.19x = 990,619,873.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,619,873.86/29,714.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,338.28

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