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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,765.40, 44,648.10 and 23,196.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,765.40, 44,648.10 and 23,196.50 is: 34,794.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,765.40 : 44,648.10 = 23,196.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,765.40/44,648.10 = 23,196.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,765.40x = 44,648.10 × 23,196.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,765.40x = 1,035,679,651.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,679,651.65/29,765.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,794.75

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