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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,066.85, 43,601.49 and 17,354.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,066.85, 43,601.49 and 17,354.25 is: 26,032.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,066.85 : 43,601.49 = 17,354.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,066.85/43,601.49 = 17,354.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,066.85x = 43,601.49 × 17,354.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,066.85x = 756,671,157.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,671,157.83/29,066.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,032.10

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