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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,747.36, 44,378.02 and 27,626.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,747.36, 44,378.02 and 27,626.24 is: 41,213.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,747.36 : 44,378.02 = 27,626.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,747.36/44,378.02 = 27,626.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,747.36x = 44,378.02 × 27,626.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,747.36x = 1,225,997,831.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,997,831.24/29,747.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,213.67

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