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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,802.02, 44,881.54 and 27,144.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,802.02, 44,881.54 and 27,144.84 is: 40,879.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,802.02 : 44,881.54 = 27,144.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,802.02/44,881.54 = 27,144.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,802.02x = 44,881.54 × 27,144.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,802.02x = 1,218,302,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,302,222.25/29,802.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,879.85

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