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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,951.24, 41,336.52 and 24,906.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,951.24, 41,336.52 and 24,906.76 is: 34,374.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,951.24 : 41,336.52 = 24,906.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,951.24/41,336.52 = 24,906.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,951.24x = 41,336.52 × 24,906.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,951.24x = 1,029,558,782.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,558,782.88/29,951.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,374.50

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