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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,389.56, 44,243.23 and 26,773.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,389.56, 44,243.23 and 26,773.88 is: 40,305.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,389.56 : 44,243.23 = 26,773.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,389.56/44,243.23 = 26,773.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,389.56x = 44,243.23 × 26,773.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,389.56x = 1,184,562,642.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,562,642.68/29,389.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,305.56

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