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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,761.59, 44,820.54 and 27,104.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,761.59, 44,820.54 and 27,104.39 is: 40,818.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,761.59 : 44,820.54 = 27,104.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,761.59/44,820.54 = 27,104.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,761.59x = 44,820.54 × 27,104.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,761.59x = 1,214,833,172.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,833,172.07/29,761.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,818.83

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