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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,893.43, 41,207.87 and 24,579.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,893.43, 41,207.87 and 24,579.02 is: 33,881.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,893.43 : 41,207.87 = 24,579.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,893.43/41,207.87 = 24,579.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,893.43x = 41,207.87 × 24,579.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,893.43x = 1,012,848,731.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,848,731.95/29,893.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,881.99

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