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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,598.56, 44,597.66 and 24,448.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,598.56, 44,597.66 and 24,448.94 is: 36,838.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,598.56 : 44,597.66 = 24,448.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,598.56/44,597.66 = 24,448.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,598.56x = 44,597.66 × 24,448.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,598.56x = 1,090,365,168.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,365,168.25/29,598.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,838.45

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