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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,730.24, 44,530.56 and 22,796.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,730.24, 44,530.56 and 22,796.64 is: 34,145.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,730.24 : 44,530.56 = 22,796.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,730.24/44,530.56 = 22,796.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,730.24x = 44,530.56 × 22,796.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,730.24x = 1,015,147,145.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,147,145.32/29,730.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,145.27

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