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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,406.57, 44,105.22 and 24,440.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,406.57, 44,105.22 and 24,440.83 is: 36,657.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,406.57 : 44,105.22 = 24,440.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,406.57/44,105.22 = 24,440.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,406.57x = 44,105.22 × 24,440.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,406.57x = 1,077,968,046.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,968,046.22/29,406.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,657.39

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