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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,194.60, 43,727.10 and 24,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,194.60, 43,727.10 and 24,010.60 is: 35,962.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,194.60 : 43,727.10 = 24,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,194.60/43,727.10 = 24,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,194.60x = 43,727.10 × 24,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,194.60x = 1,049,913,907.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,913,907.26/29,194.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,962.61

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