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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,557.52, 45,536.22 and 29,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,557.52, 45,536.22 and 29,554.20 is: 44,041.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,557.52 : 45,536.22 = 29,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,557.52/45,536.22 = 29,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,557.52x = 45,536.22 × 29,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,557.52x = 1,345,786,553.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,786,553.12/30,557.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,041.09

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