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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,453.40, 44,180.10 and 27,509.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,453.40, 44,180.10 and 27,509.40 is: 41,264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,453.40 : 44,180.10 = 27,509.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,453.40/44,180.10 = 27,509.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,453.40x = 44,180.10 × 27,509.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,453.40x = 1,215,368,042.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,368,042.94/29,453.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,264.10

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