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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,985.91, 41,384.07 and 24,941.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,985.91, 41,384.07 and 24,941.23 is: 34,421.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,985.91 : 41,384.07 = 24,941.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,985.91/41,384.07 = 24,941.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,985.91x = 41,384.07 × 24,941.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,985.91x = 1,032,169,483.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,169,483.50/29,985.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,421.82

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