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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,302.89, 43,852.24 and 23,976.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,302.89, 43,852.24 and 23,976.33 is: 35,880.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,302.89 : 43,852.24 = 23,976.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,302.89/43,852.24 = 23,976.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,302.89x = 43,852.24 × 23,976.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,302.89x = 1,051,415,777.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,415,777.48/29,302.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,880.96

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