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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,826.04, 44,740.42 and 21,099.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,826.04, 44,740.42 and 21,099.90 is: 31,650.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,826.04 : 44,740.42 = 21,099.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,826.04/44,740.42 = 21,099.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,826.04x = 44,740.42 × 21,099.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,826.04x = 944,018,387.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,018,387.96/29,826.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,650.81

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