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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,569.04, 40,804.26 and 17,626.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,569.04, 40,804.26 and 17,626.22 is: 24,323.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,569.04 : 40,804.26 = 17,626.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,569.04/40,804.26 = 17,626.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,569.04x = 40,804.26 × 17,626.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,569.04x = 719,224,863.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,224,863.70/29,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,323.58

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