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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,689.81, 44,604.38 and 28,008.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,689.81, 44,604.38 and 28,008.52 is: 42,078.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,689.81 : 44,604.38 = 28,008.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,689.81/44,604.38 = 28,008.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,689.81x = 44,604.38 × 28,008.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,689.81x = 1,249,302,669.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,302,669.32/29,689.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,078.50

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