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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,659.38, 44,502.03 and 23,075.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,659.38, 44,502.03 and 23,075.70 is: 34,623.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,659.38 : 44,502.03 = 23,075.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,659.38/44,502.03 = 23,075.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,659.38x = 44,502.03 × 23,075.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,659.38x = 1,026,915,493.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,915,493.67/29,659.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,623.63

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