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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,269.40, 43,904.10 and 26,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,269.40, 43,904.10 and 26,043.80 is: 39,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,269.40 : 43,904.10 = 26,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,269.40/43,904.10 = 26,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,269.40x = 43,904.10 × 26,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,269.40x = 1,143,429,599.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,429,599.58/29,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,065.70

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