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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,794.36, 44,698.92 and 21,370.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,794.36, 44,698.92 and 21,370.72 is: 32,061.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,794.36 : 44,698.92 = 21,370.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,794.36/44,698.92 = 21,370.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,794.36x = 44,698.92 × 21,370.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,794.36x = 955,248,103.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,248,103.62/29,794.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,061.37

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