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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,781.42, 44,584.65 and 23,497.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,781.42, 44,584.65 and 23,497.44 is: 35,177.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,781.42 : 44,584.65 = 23,497.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,781.42/44,584.65 = 23,497.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,781.42x = 44,584.65 × 23,497.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,781.42x = 1,047,625,138.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,625,138.30/29,781.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,177.14

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