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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,743.32, 44,600.88 and 17,267.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,743.32, 44,600.88 and 17,267.22 is: 25,892.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,743.32 : 44,600.88 = 17,267.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,743.32/44,600.88 = 17,267.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,743.32x = 44,600.88 × 17,267.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,743.32x = 770,133,207.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,133,207.15/29,743.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,892.64

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