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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,641.28, 44,496.63 and 23,405.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,641.28, 44,496.63 and 23,405.49 is: 35,135.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,641.28 : 44,496.63 = 23,405.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,641.28/44,496.63 = 23,405.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,641.28x = 44,496.63 × 23,405.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,641.28x = 1,041,465,428.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,465,428.50/29,641.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,135.65

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