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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,516.45, 44,225.46 and 24,267.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,516.45, 44,225.46 and 24,267.65 is: 36,361.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,516.45 : 44,225.46 = 24,267.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,516.45/44,225.46 = 24,267.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,516.45x = 44,225.46 × 24,267.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,516.45x = 1,073,247,763.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,247,763.24/29,516.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,361.01

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