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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,245.62, 43,818.39 and 24,595.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,245.62, 43,818.39 and 24,595.68 is: 36,851.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,245.62 : 43,818.39 = 24,595.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,245.62/43,818.39 = 24,595.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,245.62x = 43,818.39 × 24,595.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,245.62x = 1,077,743,098.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,743,098.56/29,245.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,851.44

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