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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,979.03, 44,964.97 and 23,322.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,979.03, 44,964.97 and 23,322.18 is: 34,980.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,979.03 : 44,964.97 = 23,322.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,979.03/44,964.97 = 23,322.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,979.03x = 44,964.97 × 23,322.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,979.03x = 1,048,680,840.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,680,840.90/29,979.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,980.48

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