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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,703.40, 44,501.10 and 23,504.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,703.40, 44,501.10 and 23,504.20 is: 35,213.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,703.40 : 44,501.10 = 23,504.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,703.40/44,501.10 = 23,504.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,703.40x = 44,501.10 × 23,504.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,703.40x = 1,045,962,754.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,962,754.62/29,703.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,213.57

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