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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,976.26, 41,426.58 and 24,590.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,976.26, 41,426.58 and 24,590.07 is: 33,982.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,976.26 : 41,426.58 = 24,590.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,976.26/41,426.58 = 24,590.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,976.26x = 41,426.58 × 24,590.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,976.26x = 1,018,682,502.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,682,502.06/29,976.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,982.98

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