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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,816.93, 44,703.90 and 15,036.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,816.93, 44,703.90 and 15,036.27 is: 22,543.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,816.93 : 44,703.90 = 15,036.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,816.93/44,703.90 = 15,036.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,816.93x = 44,703.90 × 15,036.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,816.93x = 672,179,910.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,179,910.45/29,816.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,543.57

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