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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,517.65, 44,239.57 and 23,252.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,517.65, 44,239.57 and 23,252.92 is: 34,850.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,517.65 : 44,239.57 = 23,252.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,517.65/44,239.57 = 23,252.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,517.65x = 44,239.57 × 23,252.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,517.65x = 1,028,699,013.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,699,013.31/29,517.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,850.30

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