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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,667.00, 44,458.98 and 17,183.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,667.00, 44,458.98 and 17,183.67 is: 25,751.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,667.00 : 44,458.98 = 17,183.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,667.00/44,458.98 = 17,183.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,667.00x = 44,458.98 × 17,183.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,667.00x = 763,968,334.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,968,334.74/29,667.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,751.46

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