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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,466.84, 44,200.26 and 24,261.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,466.84, 44,200.26 and 24,261.78 is: 36,392.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,466.84 : 44,200.26 = 24,261.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,466.84/44,200.26 = 24,261.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,466.84x = 44,200.26 × 24,261.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,466.84x = 1,072,376,984.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,376,984.06/29,466.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,392.67

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