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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,965.44, 44,878.05 and 23,683.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,965.44, 44,878.05 and 23,683.29 is: 35,469.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,965.44 : 44,878.05 = 23,683.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,965.44/44,878.05 = 23,683.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,965.44x = 44,878.05 × 23,683.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,965.44x = 1,062,859,704.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,859,704.49/29,965.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,469.51

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