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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,983.16, 41,380.26 and 24,938.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,983.16, 41,380.26 and 24,938.48 is: 34,418.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,983.16 : 41,380.26 = 24,938.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,983.16/41,380.26 = 24,938.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,983.16x = 41,380.26 × 24,938.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,983.16x = 1,031,960,786.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,960,786.40/29,983.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,418.01

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