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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,676.96, 44,537.22 and 23,903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,676.96, 44,537.22 and 23,903.28 is: 35,872.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,676.96 : 44,537.22 = 23,903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,676.96/44,537.22 = 23,903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,676.96x = 44,537.22 × 23,903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,676.96x = 1,064,585,640.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,585,640.08/29,676.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,872.46

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