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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,732.42, 44,654.18 and 26,175.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,732.42, 44,654.18 and 26,175.81 is: 39,312.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,732.42 : 44,654.18 = 26,175.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,732.42/44,654.18 = 26,175.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,732.42x = 44,654.18 × 26,175.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,732.42x = 1,168,859,200.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,859,200.51/29,732.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,312.62

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