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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,276.65, 43,890.37 and 23,716.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,276.65, 43,890.37 and 23,716.21 is: 35,554.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,276.65 : 43,890.37 = 23,716.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,276.65/43,890.37 = 23,716.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,276.65x = 43,890.37 × 23,716.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,276.65x = 1,040,912,893.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,912,893.86/29,276.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,554.37

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