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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,825.57, 44,724.06 and 17,348.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,825.57, 44,724.06 and 17,348.94 is: 26,015.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,825.57 : 44,724.06 = 17,348.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,825.57/44,724.06 = 17,348.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,825.57x = 44,724.06 × 17,348.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,825.57x = 775,915,033.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,915,033.50/29,825.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,015.09

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