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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,807.44, 41,130.96 and 23,836.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,807.44, 41,130.96 and 23,836.93 is: 32,892.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,807.44 : 41,130.96 = 23,836.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,807.44/41,130.96 = 23,836.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,807.44x = 41,130.96 × 23,836.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,807.44x = 980,435,608.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,435,608.70/29,807.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,892.32

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