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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,545.94, 40,793.94 and 23,905.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,545.94, 40,793.94 and 23,905.71 is: 33,006.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,545.94 : 40,793.94 = 23,905.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,545.94/40,793.94 = 23,905.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,545.94x = 40,793.94 × 23,905.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,545.94x = 975,208,099.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,208,099.40/29,545.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,006.51

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