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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,372.34, 44,058.54 and 24,167.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,372.34, 44,058.54 and 24,167.28 is: 36,250.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,372.34 : 44,058.54 = 24,167.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,372.34/44,058.54 = 24,167.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,372.34x = 44,058.54 × 24,167.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,372.34x = 1,064,775,072.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,775,072.57/29,372.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,250.94

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