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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,753.52, 44,663.08 and 17,287.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,753.52, 44,663.08 and 17,287.62 is: 25,950.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,753.52 : 44,663.08 = 17,287.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,753.52/44,663.08 = 17,287.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,753.52x = 44,663.08 × 17,287.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,753.52x = 772,118,355.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,118,355.07/29,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,950.49

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