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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,676.30, 44,259.24 and 24,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,676.30, 44,259.24 and 24,937.80 is: 37,192.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,676.30 : 44,259.24 = 24,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,676.30/44,259.24 = 24,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,676.30x = 44,259.24 × 24,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,676.30x = 1,103,728,075.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,728,075.27/29,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,192.24

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