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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,946.74, 41,330.32 and 24,902.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,946.74, 41,330.32 and 24,902.28 is: 34,368.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,946.74 : 41,330.32 = 24,902.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,946.74/41,330.32 = 24,902.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,946.74x = 41,330.32 × 24,902.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,946.74x = 1,029,219,201.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,219,201.13/29,946.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,368.32

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