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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,467.60, 44,152.80 and 24,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,467.60, 44,152.80 and 24,510.40 is: 36,725.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467.60 : 44,152.80 = 24,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467.60/44,152.80 = 24,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467.60x = 44,152.80 × 24,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467.60x = 1,082,202,789.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,202,789.12/29,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,725.18

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