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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,733.54, 44,607.75 and 20,985.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,733.54, 44,607.75 and 20,985.54 is: 31,483.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,733.54 : 44,607.75 = 20,985.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,733.54/44,607.75 = 20,985.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,733.54x = 44,607.75 × 20,985.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,733.54x = 936,117,721.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,117,721.94/29,733.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,483.56

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