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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,661.13, 44,444.86 and 24,087.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,661.13, 44,444.86 and 24,087.35 is: 36,092.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,661.13 : 44,444.86 = 24,087.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,661.13/44,444.86 = 24,087.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,661.13x = 44,444.86 × 24,087.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,661.13x = 1,070,558,898.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,558,898.52/29,661.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,092.99

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