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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,613.77, 44,620.45 and 24,464.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,613.77, 44,620.45 and 24,464.14 is: 36,861.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,613.77 : 44,620.45 = 24,464.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,613.77/44,620.45 = 24,464.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,613.77x = 44,620.45 × 24,464.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,613.77x = 1,091,600,762.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,600,762.95/29,613.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,861.26

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