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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,548.80, 44,092.74 and 26,364.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,548.80, 44,092.74 and 26,364.36 is: 39,340.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,548.80 : 44,092.74 = 26,364.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,548.80/44,092.74 = 26,364.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,548.80x = 44,092.74 × 26,364.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,548.80x = 1,162,476,680.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,476,680.68/29,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,340.90

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