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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,957.18, 41,515.65 and 29,534.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,957.18, 41,515.65 and 29,534.36 is: 40,929.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,957.18 : 41,515.65 = 29,534.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,957.18/41,515.65 = 29,534.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,957.18x = 41,515.65 × 29,534.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,957.18x = 1,226,137,945.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,137,945.16/29,957.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,929.69

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