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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,058.57, 40,085.49 and 23,993.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,058.57, 40,085.49 and 23,993.24 is: 33,098.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,058.57 : 40,085.49 = 23,993.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,058.57/40,085.49 = 23,993.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,058.57x = 40,085.49 × 23,993.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,058.57x = 961,780,581.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,780,581.66/29,058.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,098.00

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