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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,716.48, 44,535.84 and 22,262.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,716.48, 44,535.84 and 22,262.32 is: 33,364.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,716.48 : 44,535.84 = 22,262.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,716.48/44,535.84 = 22,262.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,716.48x = 44,535.84 × 22,262.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,716.48x = 991,471,121.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,471,121.55/29,716.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,364.35

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