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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,115.30, 43,672.95 and 23,283.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,115.30, 43,672.95 and 23,283.30 is: 34,924.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,115.30 : 43,672.95 = 23,283.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,115.30/43,672.95 = 23,283.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,115.30x = 43,672.95 × 23,283.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,115.30x = 1,016,850,396.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,850,396.74/29,115.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,924.95

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