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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,833.89, 44,751.44 and 23,883.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,833.89, 44,751.44 and 23,883.15 is: 35,825.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,833.89 : 44,751.44 = 23,883.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,833.89/44,751.44 = 23,883.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,833.89x = 44,751.44 × 23,883.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,833.89x = 1,068,805,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,805,447.42/29,833.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,825.22

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