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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,386.60, 44,296.77 and 27,671.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,386.60, 44,296.77 and 27,671.93 is: 41,712.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,386.60 : 44,296.77 = 27,671.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,386.60/44,296.77 = 27,671.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,386.60x = 44,296.77 × 27,671.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,386.60x = 1,225,777,167.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,777,167.06/29,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,712.12

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