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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,054.41, 40,107.29 and 24,601.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,054.41, 40,107.29 and 24,601.23 is: 33,960.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,054.41 : 40,107.29 = 24,601.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,054.41/40,107.29 = 24,601.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,054.41x = 40,107.29 × 24,601.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,054.41x = 986,688,542.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,688,542.96/29,054.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,960.03

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