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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,612.60, 44,255.11 and 26,528.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,612.60, 44,255.11 and 26,528.92 is: 39,646.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,612.60 : 44,255.11 = 26,528.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,612.60/44,255.11 = 26,528.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,612.60x = 44,255.11 × 26,528.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,612.60x = 1,174,040,272.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,040,272.78/29,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,646.65

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