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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,412.84, 44,114.59 and 24,447.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,412.84, 44,114.59 and 24,447.09 is: 36,666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,412.84 : 44,114.59 = 24,447.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,412.84/44,114.59 = 24,447.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,412.84x = 44,114.59 × 24,447.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,412.84x = 1,078,473,352.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,473,352.04/29,412.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,666.75

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