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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,463.60, 44,195.40 and 23,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,463.60, 44,195.40 and 23,631.60 is: 35,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,463.60 : 44,195.40 = 23,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,463.60/44,195.40 = 23,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,463.60x = 44,195.40 × 23,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,463.60x = 1,044,408,014.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,408,014.64/29,463.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,447.40

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