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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594.48, 44,325.90 and 27,289.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594.48, 44,325.90 and 27,289.64 is: 40,873.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594.48 : 44,325.90 = 27,289.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594.48/44,325.90 = 27,289.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594.48x = 44,325.90 × 27,289.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594.48x = 1,209,637,853.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,637,853.68/29,594.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,873.77

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