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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,875.96, 44,841.63 and 15,095.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,875.96, 44,841.63 and 15,095.26 is: 22,656.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,875.96 : 44,841.63 = 15,095.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,875.96/44,841.63 = 15,095.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,875.96x = 44,841.63 × 15,095.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,875.96x = 676,896,048.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,896,048.97/29,875.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,656.88

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