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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,192.96, 43,986.56 and 24,112.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,192.96, 43,986.56 and 24,112.64 is: 36,331.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,192.96 : 43,986.56 = 24,112.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,192.96/43,986.56 = 24,112.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,192.96x = 43,986.56 × 24,112.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,192.96x = 1,060,632,086.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,632,086.12/29,192.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,331.78

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