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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,525.68, 44,060.09 and 26,371.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,525.68, 44,060.09 and 26,371.72 is: 39,353.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,525.68 : 44,060.09 = 26,371.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,525.68/44,060.09 = 26,371.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,525.68x = 44,060.09 × 26,371.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,525.68x = 1,161,940,356.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,940,356.65/29,525.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,353.55

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