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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,987.93, 44,884.23 and 22,087.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,987.93, 44,884.23 and 22,087.34 is: 33,059.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,987.93 : 44,884.23 = 22,087.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,987.93/44,884.23 = 22,087.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,987.93x = 44,884.23 × 22,087.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,987.93x = 991,373,024.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,373,024.23/29,987.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,059.07

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