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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,170.93, 43,728.08 and 23,233.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,170.93, 43,728.08 and 23,233.33 is: 34,827.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,170.93 : 43,728.08 = 23,233.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,170.93/43,728.08 = 23,233.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,170.93x = 43,728.08 × 23,233.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,170.93x = 1,015,948,796.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,948,796.74/29,170.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827.44

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