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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,645.76, 44,519.52 and 26,321.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,645.76, 44,519.52 and 26,321.52 is: 39,527.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,645.76 : 44,519.52 = 26,321.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,645.76/44,519.52 = 26,321.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,645.76x = 44,519.52 × 26,321.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,645.76x = 1,171,821,436.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,821,436.07/29,645.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,527.45

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