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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,863.60, 44,685.84 and 24,921.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,863.60, 44,685.84 and 24,921.04 is: 37,290.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,863.60 : 44,685.84 = 24,921.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,863.60/44,685.84 = 24,921.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,863.60x = 44,685.84 × 24,921.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,863.60x = 1,113,617,606.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,617,606.07/29,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,290.13

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