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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,687.06, 44,472.95 and 26,532.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,687.06, 44,472.95 and 26,532.38 is: 39,747.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,687.06 : 44,472.95 = 26,532.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,687.06/44,472.95 = 26,532.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,687.06x = 44,472.95 × 26,532.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,687.06x = 1,179,973,209.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,973,209.12/29,687.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,747.06

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