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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,933.40, 44,871.30 and 23,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,933.40, 44,871.30 and 23,266.20 is: 34,876.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,933.40 : 44,871.30 = 23,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,933.40/44,871.30 = 23,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,933.40x = 44,871.30 × 23,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,933.40x = 1,043,984,640.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,984,640.06/29,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,876.91

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