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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,472.42, 44,148.42 and 24,526.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,472.42, 44,148.42 and 24,526.11 is: 36,739.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,472.42 : 44,148.42 = 24,526.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,472.42/44,148.42 = 24,526.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,472.42x = 44,148.42 × 24,526.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,472.42x = 1,082,789,005.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,789,005.25/29,472.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,739.06

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