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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524.50, 44,060.00 and 26,371.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524.50, 44,060.00 and 26,371.62 is: 39,354.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524.50 : 44,060.00 = 26,371.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524.50/44,060.00 = 26,371.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524.50x = 44,060.00 × 26,371.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524.50x = 1,161,933,445.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,933,445.34/29,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,354.89

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