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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,832.45, 41,126.37 and 23,729.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,832.45, 41,126.37 and 23,729.19 is: 32,712.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,832.45 : 41,126.37 = 23,729.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,832.45/41,126.37 = 23,729.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,832.45x = 41,126.37 × 23,729.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,832.45x = 975,895,447.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,895,447.74/29,832.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,712.55

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