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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,263.76, 43,793.58 and 23,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,263.76, 43,793.58 and 23,937.20 is: 35,822.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,263.76 : 43,793.58 = 23,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,263.76/43,793.58 = 23,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,263.76x = 43,793.58 × 23,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,263.76x = 1,048,295,683.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,295,683.18/29,263.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,822.32

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