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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,024.52, 43,453.08 and 26,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,024.52, 43,453.08 and 26,023.20 is: 38,959.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,024.52 : 43,453.08 = 26,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,024.52/43,453.08 = 26,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,024.52x = 43,453.08 × 26,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,024.52x = 1,130,788,191.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,788,191.46/29,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,959.76

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