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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,974.20, 44,925.30 and 20,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,974.20, 44,925.30 and 20,614.20 is: 30,896.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,974.20 : 44,925.30 = 20,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,974.20/44,925.30 = 20,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,974.20x = 44,925.30 × 20,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,974.20x = 926,099,119.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,099,119.26/29,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,896.54

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