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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,020.36, 43,588.14 and 24,858.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,020.36, 43,588.14 and 24,858.76 is: 37,337.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,020.36 : 43,588.14 = 24,858.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,020.36/43,588.14 = 24,858.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,020.36x = 43,588.14 × 24,858.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,020.36x = 1,083,547,111.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,547,111.11/29,020.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,337.48

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