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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,345.59, 43,919.97 and 24,080.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,345.59, 43,919.97 and 24,080.39 is: 36,039.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,345.59 : 43,919.97 = 24,080.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,345.59/43,919.97 = 24,080.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,345.59x = 43,919.97 × 24,080.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,345.59x = 1,057,609,726.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,609,726.59/29,345.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,039.82

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