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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,364.18, 44,033.04 and 17,523.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,364.18, 44,033.04 and 17,523.42 is: 26,277.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,364.18 : 44,033.04 = 17,523.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,364.18/44,033.04 = 17,523.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,364.18x = 44,033.04 × 17,523.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,364.18x = 771,609,453.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,609,453.80/29,364.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,277.23

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