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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,960.88, 41,316.42 and 23,244.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,960.88, 41,316.42 and 23,244.06 is: 32,053.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,960.88 : 41,316.42 = 23,244.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,960.88/41,316.42 = 23,244.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,960.88x = 41,316.42 × 23,244.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,960.88x = 960,361,345.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,361,345.47/29,960.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,053.84

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