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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,421.44, 44,352.60 and 27,466.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,421.44, 44,352.60 and 27,466.24 is: 41,405.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,421.44 : 44,352.60 = 27,466.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,421.44/44,352.60 = 27,466.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,421.44x = 44,352.60 × 27,466.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,421.44x = 1,218,199,156.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,199,156.22/29,421.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,405.15

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