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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,875.63, 44,841.14 and 15,094.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,875.63, 44,841.14 and 15,094.94 is: 22,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,875.63 : 44,841.14 = 15,094.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,875.63/44,841.14 = 15,094.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,875.63x = 44,841.14 × 15,094.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,875.63x = 676,874,018.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,874,018.15/29,875.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,656.40

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