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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,709.92, 52,002.24 and 29,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,709.92, 52,002.24 and 29,197.60 is: 43,743.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,709.92 : 52,002.24 = 29,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,709.92/52,002.24 = 29,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,709.92x = 52,002.24 × 29,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,709.92x = 1,518,340,602.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,340,602.62/34,709.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,743.71

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