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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,828.08, 44,727.81 and 17,351.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,828.08, 44,727.81 and 17,351.44 is: 26,018.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,828.08 : 44,727.81 = 17,351.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,828.08/44,727.81 = 17,351.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,828.08x = 44,727.81 × 17,351.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,828.08x = 776,091,911.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,091,911.55/29,828.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,018.84

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