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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,497.02, 44,208.60 and 23,232.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,497.02, 44,208.60 and 23,232.27 is: 34,819.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,497.02 : 44,208.60 = 23,232.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,497.02/44,208.60 = 23,232.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,497.02x = 44,208.60 × 23,232.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,497.02x = 1,027,066,131.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,066,131.52/29,497.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,819.32

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