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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,366.12, 40,480.48 and 23,067.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,366.12, 40,480.48 and 23,067.56 is: 31,798.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,366.12 : 40,480.48 = 23,067.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,366.12/40,480.48 = 23,067.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,366.12x = 40,480.48 × 23,067.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,366.12x = 933,785,901.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,785,901.23/29,366.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,798.07

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