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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,745.99, 44,624.45 and 24,248.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,745.99, 44,624.45 and 24,248.12 is: 36,376.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,745.99 : 44,624.45 = 24,248.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,745.99/44,624.45 = 24,248.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,745.99x = 44,624.45 × 24,248.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,745.99x = 1,082,058,674.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,058,674.17/29,745.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,376.62

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