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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,855.01, 44,790.72 and 23,635.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,855.01, 44,790.72 and 23,635.74 is: 35,460.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,855.01 : 44,790.72 = 23,635.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,855.01/44,790.72 = 23,635.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,855.01x = 44,790.72 × 23,635.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,855.01x = 1,058,661,812.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,661,812.33/29,855.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,460.11

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