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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563.95, 44,322.37 and 17,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563.95, 44,322.37 and 17,069.80 is: 25,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563.95 : 44,322.37 = 17,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563.95/44,322.37 = 17,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563.95x = 44,322.37 × 17,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563.95x = 756,573,880.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,573,880.62/29,563.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,591.10

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