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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,729.36, 44,558.50 and 22,654.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,729.36, 44,558.50 and 22,654.42 is: 33,954.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,729.36 : 44,558.50 = 22,654.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,729.36/44,558.50 = 22,654.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,729.36x = 44,558.50 × 22,654.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,729.36x = 1,009,446,973.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,446,973.57/29,729.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,954.55

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