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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,595.09, 40,875.90 and 23,565.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,595.09, 40,875.90 and 23,565.52 is: 32,548.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,595.09 : 40,875.90 = 23,565.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,595.09/40,875.90 = 23,565.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,595.09x = 40,875.90 × 23,565.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,595.09x = 963,261,838.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,261,838.97/29,595.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,548.03

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