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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,611.84, 44,379.20 and 26,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,611.84, 44,379.20 and 26,473.60 is: 39,675.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,611.84 : 44,379.20 = 26,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,611.84/44,379.20 = 26,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,611.84x = 44,379.20 × 26,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,611.84x = 1,174,877,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,877,189.12/29,611.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,675.93

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