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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,758.18, 44,620.35 and 23,001.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,758.18, 44,620.35 and 23,001.38 is: 34,488.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,758.18 : 44,620.35 = 23,001.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,758.18/44,620.35 = 23,001.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,758.18x = 44,620.35 × 23,001.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,758.18x = 1,026,329,626.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,329,626.08/29,758.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,488.99

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