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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,404.15, 43,884 and 26,566.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,404.15, 43,884 and 26,566.59 is: 39,649.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,404.15 : 43,884 = 26,566.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,404.15/43,884 = 26,566.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,404.15x = 43,884 × 26,566.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,404.15x = 1,165,848,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,848,235.56/29,404.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,649.11

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