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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,785.80, 44,640.30 and 22,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,785.80, 44,640.30 and 22,825.80 is: 34,209.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,785.80 : 44,640.30 = 22,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,785.80/44,640.30 = 22,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,785.80x = 44,640.30 × 22,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,785.80x = 1,018,950,559.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,950,559.74/29,785.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,209.27

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