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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,386.32, 44,036.26 and 17,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,386.32, 44,036.26 and 17,366.10 is: 26,023.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,386.32 : 44,036.26 = 17,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,386.32/44,036.26 = 17,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,386.32x = 44,036.26 × 17,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,386.32x = 764,738,007.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,738,007.96/29,386.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,023.61

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