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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,597.04, 44,427.96 and 29,487.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,597.04, 44,427.96 and 29,487.24 is: 44,263.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,597.04 : 44,427.96 = 29,487.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,597.04/44,427.96 = 29,487.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,597.04x = 44,427.96 × 29,487.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,597.04x = 1,310,057,919.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,057,919.23/29,597.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,263.14

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