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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,641.85, 40,912.97 and 24,854.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,641.85, 40,912.97 and 24,854.14 is: 34,304.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,641.85 : 40,912.97 = 24,854.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,641.85/40,912.97 = 24,854.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,641.85x = 40,912.97 × 24,854.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,641.85x = 1,016,856,611.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,856,611.07/29,641.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,304.76

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