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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,953.92, 44,969.76 and 23,033.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,953.92, 44,969.76 and 23,033.28 is: 34,579.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,953.92 : 44,969.76 = 23,033.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,953.92/44,969.76 = 23,033.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,953.92x = 44,969.76 × 23,033.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,953.92x = 1,035,801,073.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,801,073.61/29,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,579.82

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