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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,965.30, 44,877.87 and 23,683.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,965.30, 44,877.87 and 23,683.15 is: 35,469.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,965.30 : 44,877.87 = 23,683.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,965.30/44,877.87 = 23,683.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,965.30x = 44,877.87 × 23,683.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,965.30x = 1,062,849,326.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,849,326.89/29,965.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,469.34

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