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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533.68, 44,071.97 and 26,379.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533.68, 44,071.97 and 26,379.81 is: 39,365.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533.68 : 44,071.97 = 26,379.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533.68/44,071.97 = 26,379.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533.68x = 44,071.97 × 26,379.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533.68x = 1,162,610,063.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,610,063.03/29,533.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,365.57

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