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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,988.82, 41,366.12 and 24,034.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,988.82, 41,366.12 and 24,034.71 is: 33,153.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,988.82 : 41,366.12 = 24,034.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,988.82/41,366.12 = 24,034.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,988.82x = 41,366.12 × 24,034.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,988.82x = 994,222,698.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,222,698.03/29,988.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,153.11

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