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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,947.03, 41,306.16 and 24,282.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,947.03, 41,306.16 and 24,282.01 is: 33,492.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,947.03 : 41,306.16 = 24,282.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,947.03/41,306.16 = 24,282.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,947.03x = 41,306.16 × 24,282.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,947.03x = 1,002,996,732.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,996,732.87/29,947.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,492.36

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