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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,088.60, 43,435.85 and 23,098.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,088.60, 43,435.85 and 23,098.26 is: 34,490.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,088.60 : 43,435.85 = 23,098.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,088.60/43,435.85 = 23,098.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,088.60x = 43,435.85 × 23,098.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,088.60x = 1,003,292,441.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,292,441.13/29,088.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,490.92

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