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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,502.60, 44,340.30 and 28,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,502.60, 44,340.30 and 28,984.20 is: 43,561.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,502.60 : 44,340.30 = 28,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,502.60/44,340.30 = 28,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,502.60x = 44,340.30 × 28,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,502.60x = 1,285,168,123.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,168,123.26/29,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,561.18

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