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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524.80, 44,287.20 and 24,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524.80, 44,287.20 and 24,932.10 is: 37,398.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524.80 : 44,287.20 = 24,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524.80/44,287.20 = 24,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524.80x = 44,287.20 × 24,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524.80x = 1,104,172,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,172,899.12/29,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,398.15

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