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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,223.26, 43,845.93 and 17,544.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,223.26, 43,845.93 and 17,544.62 is: 26,323.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,223.26 : 43,845.93 = 17,544.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,223.26/43,845.93 = 17,544.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,223.26x = 43,845.93 × 17,544.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,223.26x = 769,260,180.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,260,180.40/29,223.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,323.56

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