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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,026.66, 43,497.97 and 20,011.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,026.66, 43,497.97 and 20,011.52 is: 29,988.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,026.66 : 43,497.97 = 20,011.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,026.66/43,497.97 = 20,011.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,026.66x = 43,497.97 × 20,011.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,026.66x = 870,460,611.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,460,611.61/29,026.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,988.31

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