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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,950.74, 41,335.84 and 24,906.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,950.74, 41,335.84 and 24,906.28 is: 34,373.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,950.74 : 41,335.84 = 24,906.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,950.74/41,335.84 = 24,906.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,950.74x = 41,335.84 × 24,906.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,950.74x = 1,029,522,005.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,522,005.08/29,950.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,373.84

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