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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,764.53, 41,081.58 and 23,291.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,764.53, 41,081.58 and 23,291.35 is: 32,147.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,764.53 : 41,081.58 = 23,291.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,764.53/41,081.58 = 23,291.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,764.53x = 41,081.58 × 23,291.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,764.53x = 956,845,355.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,845,355.63/29,764.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,147.17

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