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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,797.29, 44,905.16 and 26,839.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,797.29, 44,905.16 and 26,839.44 is: 40,447.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,797.29 : 44,905.16 = 26,839.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,797.29/44,905.16 = 26,839.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,797.29x = 44,905.16 × 26,839.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,797.29x = 1,205,229,213.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,229,213.31/29,797.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,447.61

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