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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,411.46, 44,112.53 and 24,445.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,411.46, 44,112.53 and 24,445.71 is: 36,664.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,411.46 : 44,112.53 = 24,445.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,411.46/44,112.53 = 24,445.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,411.46x = 44,112.53 × 24,445.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,411.46x = 1,078,361,993.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,361,993.52/29,411.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,664.69

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