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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,019.36, 43,586.64 and 24,857.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,019.36, 43,586.64 and 24,857.76 is: 37,335.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,019.36 : 43,586.64 = 24,857.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,019.36/43,586.64 = 24,857.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,019.36x = 43,586.64 × 24,857.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,019.36x = 1,083,466,236.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,466,236.33/29,019.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,335.98

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