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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,416.29, 44,284.50 and 26,800.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,416.29, 44,284.50 and 26,800.60 is: 40,346.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,416.29 : 44,284.50 = 26,800.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,416.29/44,284.50 = 26,800.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,416.29x = 44,284.50 × 26,800.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,416.29x = 1,186,851,308.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,851,308.13/29,416.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,346.74

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