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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,853.89, 44,743.93 and 15,067.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,853.89, 44,743.93 and 15,067.04 is: 22,581.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,853.89 : 44,743.93 = 15,067.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,853.89/44,743.93 = 15,067.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,853.89x = 44,743.93 × 15,067.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,853.89x = 674,158,583.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,158,583.07/29,853.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,581.93

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