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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,454.60, 44,133.30 and 24,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,454.60, 44,133.30 and 24,497.40 is: 36,705.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,454.60 : 44,133.30 = 24,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,454.60/44,133.30 = 24,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,454.60x = 44,133.30 × 24,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,454.60x = 1,081,151,103.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,151,103.42/29,454.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,705.68

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