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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,722.95, 44,660.97 and 22,396.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,722.95, 44,660.97 and 22,396.50 is: 33,652.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,722.95 : 44,660.97 = 22,396.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,722.95/44,660.97 = 22,396.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,722.95x = 44,660.97 × 22,396.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,722.95x = 1,000,249,414.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,249,414.61/29,722.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,652.43

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