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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,884.71, 41,202.36 and 24,487.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,884.71, 41,202.36 and 24,487.08 is: 33,760.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,884.71 : 41,202.36 = 24,487.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,884.71/41,202.36 = 24,487.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,884.71x = 41,202.36 × 24,487.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,884.71x = 1,008,925,485.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,925,485.51/29,884.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760.59

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