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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,203.46, 43,779.92 and 24,789.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,203.46, 43,779.92 and 24,789.96 is: 37,163.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,203.46 : 43,779.92 = 24,789.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,203.46/43,779.92 = 24,789.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,203.46x = 43,779.92 × 24,789.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,203.46x = 1,085,302,465.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,302,465.60/29,203.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,163.49

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