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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,636.02, 44,488.76 and 23,400.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,636.02, 44,488.76 and 23,400.23 is: 35,127.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,636.02 : 44,488.76 = 23,400.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,636.02/44,488.76 = 23,400.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,636.02x = 44,488.76 × 23,400.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,636.02x = 1,041,047,210.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,047,210.64/29,636.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,127.77

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