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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,980.91, 41,377.16 and 24,936.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,980.91, 41,377.16 and 24,936.23 is: 34,414.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,980.91 : 41,377.16 = 24,936.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,980.91/41,377.16 = 24,936.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,980.91x = 41,377.16 × 24,936.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,980.91x = 1,031,790,378.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,790,378.51/29,980.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,414.91

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