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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,062.10, 43,590.98 and 17,366.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,062.10, 43,590.98 and 17,366.52 is: 26,048.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,062.10 : 43,590.98 = 17,366.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,062.10/43,590.98 = 17,366.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,062.10x = 43,590.98 × 17,366.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,062.10x = 757,023,625.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,023,625.99/29,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,048.48

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