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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,044.37, 43,566.56 and 23,839.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,044.37, 43,566.56 and 23,839.31 is: 35,758.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,044.37 : 43,566.56 = 23,839.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,044.37/43,566.56 = 23,839.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,044.37x = 43,566.56 × 23,839.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,044.37x = 1,038,596,808.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,596,808.59/29,044.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,758.97

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