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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,799.54, 44,705.79 and 9,022.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,799.54, 44,705.79 and 9,022.50 is: 13,535.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,799.54 : 44,705.79 = 9,022.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,799.54/44,705.79 = 9,022.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,799.54x = 44,705.79 × 9,022.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,799.54x = 403,357,990.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,357,990.28/29,799.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,535.71

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