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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,708.52, 41,000.22 and 24,388.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,708.52, 41,000.22 and 24,388.44 is: 33,658.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,708.52 : 41,000.22 = 24,388.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,708.52/41,000.22 = 24,388.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,708.52x = 41,000.22 × 24,388.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,708.52x = 999,931,405.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,931,405.46/29,708.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.07

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