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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533.46, 44,250.05 and 17,822.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533.46, 44,250.05 and 17,822.07 is: 26,702.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533.46 : 44,250.05 = 17,822.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533.46/44,250.05 = 17,822.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533.46x = 44,250.05 × 17,822.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533.46x = 788,627,399.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,627,399.49/29,533.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,702.85

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