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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,607.59, 44,247.65 and 26,523.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,607.59, 44,247.65 and 26,523.92 is: 39,639.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,607.59 : 44,247.65 = 26,523.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,607.59/44,247.65 = 26,523.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,607.59x = 44,247.65 × 26,523.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,607.59x = 1,173,621,255.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,621,255.98/29,607.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,639.20

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