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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,724.17, 44,641.80 and 26,167.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,724.17, 44,641.80 and 26,167.56 is: 39,300.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,724.17 : 44,641.80 = 26,167.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,724.17/44,641.80 = 26,167.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,724.17x = 44,641.80 × 26,167.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,724.17x = 1,168,166,812.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,166,812.60/29,724.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,300.24

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