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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,741.13, 44,667.17 and 26,184.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,741.13, 44,667.17 and 26,184.51 is: 39,325.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,741.13 : 44,667.17 = 26,184.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,741.13/44,667.17 = 26,184.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,741.13x = 44,667.17 × 26,184.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,741.13x = 1,169,587,828.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,587,828.61/29,741.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,325.60

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