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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,980.50, 41,334.63 and 24,583.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,980.50, 41,334.63 and 24,583.05 is: 33,893.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,980.50 : 41,334.63 = 24,583.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,980.50/41,334.63 = 24,583.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,980.50x = 41,334.63 × 24,583.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,980.50x = 1,016,131,276.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,131,276.02/29,980.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,893.07

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