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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,388.33, 44,003.78 and 24,722.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,388.33, 44,003.78 and 24,722.73 is: 37,017.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,388.33 : 44,003.78 = 24,722.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,388.33/44,003.78 = 24,722.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,388.33x = 44,003.78 × 24,722.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,388.33x = 1,087,893,448.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,893,448.31/29,388.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,017.87

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