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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,195.64, 43,846.16 and 26,851.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,195.64, 43,846.16 and 26,851.32 is: 40,325.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,195.64 : 43,846.16 = 26,851.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,195.64/43,846.16 = 26,851.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,195.64x = 43,846.16 × 26,851.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,195.64x = 1,177,327,272.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,327,272.93/29,195.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,325.45

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