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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,744.48, 44,622.19 and 24,246.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,744.48, 44,622.19 and 24,246.61 is: 36,374.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,744.48 : 44,622.19 = 24,246.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,744.48/44,622.19 = 24,246.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,744.48x = 44,622.19 × 24,246.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,744.48x = 1,081,936,757.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,936,757.03/29,744.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,374.37

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