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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,581.56, 44,474.94 and 23,779.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,581.56, 44,474.94 and 23,779.08 is: 35,751.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,581.56 : 44,474.94 = 23,779.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,581.56/44,474.94 = 23,779.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,581.56x = 44,474.94 × 23,779.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,581.56x = 1,057,573,156.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,573,156.26/29,581.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,751.09

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