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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,867.19, 44,828.52 and 15,086.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,867.19, 44,828.52 and 15,086.51 is: 22,643.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,867.19 : 44,828.52 = 15,086.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,867.19/44,828.52 = 15,086.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,867.19x = 44,828.52 × 15,086.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,867.19x = 676,305,691.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,305,691.12/29,867.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,643.77

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