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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,805.52, 44,716.38 and 26,541.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,805.52, 44,716.38 and 26,541.28 is: 39,819.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,805.52 : 44,716.38 = 26,541.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,805.52/44,716.38 = 26,541.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,805.52x = 44,716.38 × 26,541.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,805.52x = 1,186,829,962.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,829,962.17/29,805.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,819.13

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