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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,506.44, 41,001.71 and 29,203.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,506.44, 41,001.71 and 29,203.02 is: 40,580.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,506.44 : 41,001.71 = 29,203.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,506.44/41,001.71 = 29,203.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,506.44x = 41,001.71 × 29,203.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,506.44x = 1,197,373,611.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,373,611.15/29,506.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,580.08

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