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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,552.04, 44,345.34 and 17,866.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,552.04, 44,345.34 and 17,866.44 is: 26,810.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,552.04 : 44,345.34 = 17,866.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,552.04/44,345.34 = 17,866.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,552.04x = 44,345.34 × 17,866.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,552.04x = 792,293,356.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,293,356.39/29,552.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,810.11

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