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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,727.86, 44,556.25 and 22,652.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,727.86, 44,556.25 and 22,652.92 is: 33,952.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,727.86 : 44,556.25 = 22,652.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,727.86/44,556.25 = 22,652.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,727.86x = 44,556.25 × 22,652.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,727.86x = 1,009,328,943.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,328,943.97/29,727.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.29

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