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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,608.59, 44,249.15 and 26,524.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,608.59, 44,249.15 and 26,524.92 is: 39,640.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,608.59 : 44,249.15 = 26,524.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,608.59/44,249.15 = 26,524.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,608.59x = 44,249.15 × 26,524.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,608.59x = 1,173,705,163.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,705,163.82/29,608.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,640.70

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