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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,958.06, 41,329.04 and 18,014.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,958.06, 41,329.04 and 18,014.54 is: 24,852.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,958.06 : 41,329.04 = 18,014.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,958.06/41,329.04 = 18,014.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,958.06x = 41,329.04 × 18,014.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,958.06x = 744,523,644.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,523,644.24/29,958.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,852.20

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