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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,964.06, 41,350.23 and 17,388.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,964.06, 41,350.23 and 17,388.54 is: 23,996.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,964.06 : 41,350.23 = 17,388.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,964.06/41,350.23 = 17,388.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,964.06x = 41,350.23 × 17,388.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,964.06x = 719,020,128.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,020,128.36/29,964.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,996.08

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