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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,265.60, 43,833.60 and 24,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,265.60, 43,833.60 and 24,081.60 is: 36,069.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,265.60 : 43,833.60 = 24,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,265.60/43,833.60 = 24,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,265.60x = 43,833.60 × 24,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,265.60x = 1,055,583,221.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,583,221.76/29,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,069.08

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