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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,279.26, 43,816.83 and 23,952.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,279.26, 43,816.83 and 23,952.70 is: 35,845.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,279.26 : 43,816.83 = 23,952.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,279.26/43,816.83 = 23,952.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,279.26x = 43,816.83 × 23,952.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,279.26x = 1,049,531,383.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,531,383.94/29,279.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,845.56

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