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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,906.70, 44,860.05 and 20,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,906.70, 44,860.05 and 20,964.30 is: 31,446.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,906.70 : 44,860.05 = 20,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,906.70/44,860.05 = 20,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,906.70x = 44,860.05 × 20,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,906.70x = 940,459,546.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,459,546.22/29,906.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,446.45

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