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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,941.22, 44,881.86 and 24,692.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,941.22, 44,881.86 and 24,692.42 is: 37,013.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,941.22 : 44,881.86 = 24,692.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,941.22/44,881.86 = 24,692.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,941.22x = 44,881.86 × 24,692.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,941.22x = 1,108,241,737.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,241,737.50/29,941.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,013.91

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