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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,905.10, 44,954.85 and 21,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,905.10, 44,954.85 and 21,200.30 is: 31,869.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,905.10 : 44,954.85 = 21,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,905.10/44,954.85 = 21,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,905.10x = 44,954.85 × 21,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,905.10x = 953,056,306.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,056,306.46/29,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,869.36

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