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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,530.06, 44,191.05 and 18,441.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,530.06, 44,191.05 and 18,441.97 is: 27,597.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,530.06 : 44,191.05 = 18,441.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,530.06/44,191.05 = 18,441.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,530.06x = 44,191.05 × 18,441.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,530.06x = 814,970,018.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,970,018.37/29,530.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,597.98

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