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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,953.60, 44,930.40 and 20,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,953.60, 44,930.40 and 20,622.40 is: 30,933.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,953.60 : 44,930.40 = 20,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,953.60/44,930.40 = 20,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,953.60x = 44,930.40 × 20,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,953.60x = 926,572,680.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,572,680.96/29,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,933.60

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