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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,422.49, 44,293.82 and 26,806.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,422.49, 44,293.82 and 26,806.79 is: 40,356.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,422.49 : 44,293.82 = 26,806.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,422.49/44,293.82 = 26,806.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,422.49x = 44,293.82 × 26,806.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,422.49x = 1,187,375,107.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,375,107.74/29,422.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,356.04

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