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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,375.64, 44,003.88 and 23,462.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,375.64, 44,003.88 and 23,462.64 is: 35,146.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,375.64 : 44,003.88 = 23,462.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,375.64/44,003.88 = 23,462.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,375.64x = 44,003.88 × 23,462.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,375.64x = 1,032,447,195.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,447,195.04/29,375.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,146.37

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