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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,241.60, 43,797.60 and 24,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,241.60, 43,797.60 and 24,057.60 is: 36,033.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,241.60 : 43,797.60 = 24,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,241.60/43,797.60 = 24,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,241.60x = 43,797.60 × 24,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,241.60x = 1,053,665,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,665,141.76/29,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,033.09

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