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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,962.88, 41,319.18 and 23,246.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,962.88, 41,319.18 and 23,246.06 is: 32,056.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,962.88 : 41,319.18 = 23,246.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,962.88/41,319.18 = 23,246.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,962.88x = 41,319.18 × 23,246.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,962.88x = 960,508,137.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,508,137.43/29,962.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,056.60

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