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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,945.30, 44,921.99 and 23,716.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,945.30, 44,921.99 and 23,716.87 is: 35,578.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,945.30 : 44,921.99 = 23,716.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,945.30/44,921.99 = 23,716.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,945.30x = 44,921.99 × 23,716.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,945.30x = 1,065,408,943.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,408,943.96/29,945.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,578.51

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