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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,345.13, 40,504.59 and 24,052.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,345.13, 40,504.59 and 24,052.59 is: 33,199.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,345.13 : 40,504.59 = 24,052.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,345.13/40,504.59 = 24,052.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,345.13x = 40,504.59 × 24,052.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,345.13x = 974,240,296.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,240,296.39/29,345.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,199.39

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