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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,067.56, 40,125.41 and 24,614.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,067.56, 40,125.41 and 24,614.36 is: 33,978.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,067.56 : 40,125.41 = 24,614.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,067.56/40,125.41 = 24,614.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,067.56x = 40,125.41 × 24,614.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,067.56x = 987,660,963.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,660,963.19/29,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,978.12

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