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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,464.20, 44,196.76 and 27,968.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,464.20, 44,196.76 and 27,968.84 is: 41,953.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,464.20 : 44,196.76 = 27,968.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,464.20/44,196.76 = 27,968.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,464.20x = 44,196.76 × 27,968.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,464.20x = 1,236,132,108.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,132,108.96/29,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,953.70

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