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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,507.29, 44,261.24 and 23,621.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,507.29, 44,261.24 and 23,621.58 is: 35,432.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,507.29 : 44,261.24 = 23,621.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,507.29/44,261.24 = 23,621.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,507.29x = 44,261.24 × 23,621.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,507.29x = 1,045,520,303.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,520,303.45/29,507.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,432.61

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