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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,980.41, 41,376.47 and 24,935.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,980.41, 41,376.47 and 24,935.73 is: 34,414.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,980.41 : 41,376.47 = 24,935.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,980.41/41,376.47 = 24,935.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,980.41x = 41,376.47 × 24,935.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,980.41x = 1,031,752,359.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,752,359.59/29,980.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,414.22

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