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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,537.52, 44,327.06 and 26,714.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,537.52, 44,327.06 and 26,714.22 is: 40,090.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,537.52 : 44,327.06 = 26,714.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,537.52/44,327.06 = 26,714.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,537.52x = 44,327.06 × 26,714.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,537.52x = 1,184,162,699.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,162,699.22/29,537.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,090.12

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