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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,364.80, 43,974.30 and 23,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,364.80, 43,974.30 and 23,532.80 is: 35,240.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,364.80 : 43,974.30 = 23,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,364.80/43,974.30 = 23,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,364.80x = 43,974.30 × 23,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,364.80x = 1,034,838,407.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,838,407.04/29,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,240.78

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