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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,958.30, 44,937.45 and 21,210.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,958.30, 44,937.45 and 21,210.30 is: 31,815.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,958.30 : 44,937.45 = 21,210.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,958.30/44,937.45 = 21,210.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,958.30x = 44,937.45 × 21,210.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,958.30x = 953,136,795.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,136,795.74/29,958.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,815.45

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