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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,211.64, 43,825.58 and 24,520.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,211.64, 43,825.58 and 24,520.52 is: 36,787.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,211.64 : 43,825.58 = 24,520.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,211.64/43,825.58 = 24,520.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,211.64x = 43,825.58 × 24,520.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,211.64x = 1,074,626,010.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,626,010.90/29,211.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,787.60

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