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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,775.29, 44,604.53 and 17,269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,775.29, 44,604.53 and 17,269.04 is: 25,869.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,775.29 : 44,604.53 = 17,269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,775.29/44,604.53 = 17,269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,775.29x = 44,604.53 × 17,269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,775.29x = 770,277,348.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,277,348.91/29,775.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,869.69

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