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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,761.28, 44,641.91 and 23,192.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,761.28, 44,641.91 and 23,192.38 is: 34,788.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,761.28 : 44,641.91 = 23,192.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,761.28/44,641.91 = 23,192.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,761.28x = 44,641.91 × 23,192.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,761.28x = 1,035,352,087.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,352,087.02/29,761.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,788.57

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