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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,943.73, 41,326.17 and 24,899.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,943.73, 41,326.17 and 24,899.26 is: 34,364.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,943.73 : 41,326.17 = 24,899.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,943.73/41,326.17 = 24,899.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,943.73x = 41,326.17 × 24,899.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,943.73x = 1,028,991,051.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,991,051.63/29,943.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,364.16

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