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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,371.60, 44,008.80 and 24,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,371.60, 44,008.80 and 24,414.40 is: 36,581.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,371.60 : 44,008.80 = 24,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,371.60/44,008.80 = 24,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,371.60x = 44,008.80 × 24,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,371.60x = 1,074,448,446.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,448,446.72/29,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,581.20

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