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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,581.92, 44,393.40 and 26,758.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,581.92, 44,393.40 and 26,758.44 is: 40,156.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,581.92 : 44,393.40 = 26,758.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,581.92/44,393.40 = 26,758.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,581.92x = 44,393.40 × 26,758.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,581.92x = 1,187,898,130.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,898,130.30/29,581.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,156.22

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