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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,284.26, 43,824.33 and 23,957.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,284.26, 43,824.33 and 23,957.70 is: 35,853.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,284.26 : 43,824.33 = 23,957.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,284.26/43,824.33 = 23,957.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,284.26x = 43,824.33 × 23,957.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,284.26x = 1,049,930,150.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,930,150.84/29,284.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,853.05

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