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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,292.12, 44,167.98 and 26,842.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,292.12, 44,167.98 and 26,842.68 is: 40,474.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,292.12 : 44,167.98 = 26,842.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,292.12/44,167.98 = 26,842.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,292.12x = 44,167.98 × 26,842.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,292.12x = 1,185,586,953.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,586,953.39/29,292.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,474.60

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