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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,481.52, 40,693.08 and 23,554.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,481.52, 40,693.08 and 23,554.48 is: 32,512.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,481.52 : 40,693.08 = 23,554.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,481.52/40,693.08 = 23,554.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,481.52x = 40,693.08 × 23,554.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,481.52x = 958,504,339.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,504,339.00/29,481.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,512.04

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