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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,365.43, 44,034.92 and 17,524.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,365.43, 44,034.92 and 17,524.67 is: 26,279.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,365.43 : 44,034.92 = 17,524.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,365.43/44,034.92 = 17,524.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,365.43x = 44,034.92 × 17,524.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,365.43x = 771,697,353.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,697,353.85/29,365.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,279.11

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