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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,643.40, 44,411.10 and 23,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,643.40, 44,411.10 and 23,444.20 is: 35,123.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,643.40 : 44,411.10 = 23,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,643.40/44,411.10 = 23,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,643.40x = 44,411.10 × 23,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,643.40x = 1,041,182,710.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,182,710.62/29,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,123.59

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