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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,286.24, 67,929.30 and 29,700.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,286.24, 67,929.30 and 29,700.22 is: 44,550.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,286.24 : 67,929.30 = 29,700.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,286.24/67,929.30 = 29,700.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,286.24x = 67,929.30 × 29,700.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,286.24x = 2,017,515,154.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,515,154.45/45,286.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,550.29

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