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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,580.92, 44,144.97 and 26,425.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,580.92, 44,144.97 and 26,425.49 is: 39,435.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,580.92 : 44,144.97 = 26,425.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,580.92/44,144.97 = 26,425.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,580.92x = 44,144.97 × 26,425.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,580.92x = 1,166,552,242.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,552,242.56/29,580.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,435.98

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