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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,765.66, 44,648.50 and 23,196.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,765.66, 44,648.50 and 23,196.76 is: 34,795.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,765.66 : 44,648.50 = 23,196.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,765.66/44,648.50 = 23,196.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,765.66x = 44,648.50 × 23,196.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,765.66x = 1,035,700,538.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,700,538.86/29,765.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,795.15

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