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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.21, 41,087.06 and 17,843.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.21, 41,087.06 and 17,843.47 is: 24,624.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.21 : 41,087.06 = 17,843.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.21/41,087.06 = 17,843.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.21x = 41,087.06 × 17,843.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.21x = 733,135,722.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,135,722.50/29,773.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,624.01

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