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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,016.36, 43,582.14 and 24,854.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,016.36, 43,582.14 and 24,854.76 is: 37,331.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,016.36 : 43,582.14 = 24,854.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,016.36/43,582.14 = 24,854.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,016.36x = 43,582.14 × 24,854.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,016.36x = 1,083,223,629.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,223,629.99/29,016.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,331.48

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