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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,504.68, 44,423.44 and 26,017.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,504.68, 44,423.44 and 26,017.10 is: 39,172.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,504.68 : 44,423.44 = 26,017.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,504.68/44,423.44 = 26,017.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,504.68x = 44,423.44 × 26,017.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,504.68x = 1,155,768,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,768,960.25/29,504.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,172.39

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