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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,459.53, 44,189.30 and 24,254.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,459.53, 44,189.30 and 24,254.47 is: 36,381.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,459.53 : 44,189.30 = 24,254.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,459.53/44,189.30 = 24,254.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,459.53x = 44,189.30 × 24,254.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,459.53x = 1,071,787,819.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,787,819.43/29,459.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,381.70

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