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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,534.84, 40,711.61 and 24,746.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,534.84, 40,711.61 and 24,746.33 is: 34,110.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,534.84 : 40,711.61 = 24,746.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,534.84/40,711.61 = 24,746.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,534.84x = 40,711.61 × 24,746.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,534.84x = 1,007,462,870.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,462,870.53/29,534.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,110.99

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