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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,522.06, 44,274.45 and 24,315.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,522.06, 44,274.45 and 24,315.02 is: 36,465.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,522.06 : 44,274.45 = 24,315.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,522.06/44,274.45 = 24,315.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,522.06x = 44,274.45 × 24,315.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,522.06x = 1,076,534,137.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,534,137.24/29,522.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,465.41

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