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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,428.20, 44,014.30 and 26,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,428.20, 44,014.30 and 26,330.60 is: 39,381.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,428.20 : 44,014.30 = 26,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,428.20/44,014.30 = 26,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,428.20x = 44,014.30 × 26,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,428.20x = 1,158,922,927.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,922,927.58/29,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,381.37

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