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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,745.30, 44,603.82 and 17,269.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,745.30, 44,603.82 and 17,269.16 is: 25,895.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,745.30 : 44,603.82 = 17,269.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,745.30/44,603.82 = 17,269.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,745.30x = 44,603.82 × 17,269.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,745.30x = 770,270,281.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,270,281.17/29,745.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,895.53

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