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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,285.33, 43,906.82 and 17,410.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,285.33, 43,906.82 and 17,410.93 is: 26,103.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,285.33 : 43,906.82 = 17,410.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,285.33/43,906.82 = 17,410.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,285.33x = 43,906.82 × 17,410.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,285.33x = 764,458,372.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,458,372.72/29,285.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,103.80

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