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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,008.02, 43,512.04 and 24,614.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,008.02, 43,512.04 and 24,614.58 is: 36,921.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,008.02 : 43,512.04 = 24,614.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,008.02/43,512.04 = 24,614.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,008.02x = 43,512.04 × 24,614.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,008.02x = 1,071,030,589.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,030,589.54/29,008.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,921.88

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