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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,467.59, 44,201.39 and 24,262.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,467.59, 44,201.39 and 24,262.53 is: 36,393.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467.59 : 44,201.39 = 24,262.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467.59/44,201.39 = 24,262.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467.59x = 44,201.39 × 24,262.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467.59x = 1,072,437,550.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,437,550.92/29,467.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,393.80

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