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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,911.67, 41,239.76 and 24,514.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,911.67, 41,239.76 and 24,514.23 is: 33,798.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,911.67 : 41,239.76 = 24,514.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,911.67/41,239.76 = 24,514.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,911.67x = 41,239.76 × 24,514.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,911.67x = 1,010,960,961.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,960,961.78/29,911.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,798.21

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