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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,939.21, 41,319.96 and 24,894.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,939.21, 41,319.96 and 24,894.76 is: 34,357.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,939.21 : 41,319.96 = 24,894.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,939.21/41,319.96 = 24,894.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,939.21x = 41,319.96 × 24,894.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,939.21x = 1,028,650,487.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,650,487.41/29,939.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,357.97

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