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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,841.70, 44,789.13 and 22,423.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,841.70, 44,789.13 and 22,423.52 is: 33,655.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,841.70 : 44,789.13 = 22,423.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,841.70/44,789.13 = 22,423.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,841.70x = 44,789.13 × 22,423.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,841.70x = 1,004,329,952.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,329,952.34/29,841.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,655.25

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