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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,772.56, 44,617.13 and 22,372.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,772.56, 44,617.13 and 22,372.29 is: 33,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,772.56 : 44,617.13 = 22,372.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,772.56/44,617.13 = 22,372.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,772.56x = 44,617.13 × 22,372.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,772.56x = 998,187,259.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,187,259.47/29,772.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,527.09

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