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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,460.66, 44,190.99 and 24,255.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,460.66, 44,190.99 and 24,255.60 is: 36,383.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,460.66 : 44,190.99 = 24,255.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,460.66/44,190.99 = 24,255.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,460.66x = 44,190.99 × 24,255.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,460.66x = 1,071,878,977.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,878,977.04/29,460.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,383.40

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