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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,210.29, 40,285.36 and 24,694.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,210.29, 40,285.36 and 24,694.99 is: 34,058.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,210.29 : 40,285.36 = 24,694.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,210.29/40,285.36 = 24,694.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,210.29x = 40,285.36 × 24,694.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,210.29x = 994,846,562.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,846,562.35/29,210.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,058.09

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