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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,837.06, 44,724.20 and 22,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,837.06, 44,724.20 and 22,801.80 is: 34,178.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,837.06 : 44,724.20 = 22,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,837.06/44,724.20 = 22,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,837.06x = 44,724.20 × 22,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,837.06x = 1,019,792,149.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,792,149.55/29,837.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,178.71

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