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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,835.13, 44,654.28 and 26,554.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,835.13, 44,654.28 and 26,554.63 is: 39,744.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,835.13 : 44,654.28 = 26,554.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,835.13/44,654.28 = 26,554.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,835.13x = 44,654.28 × 26,554.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,835.13x = 1,185,777,883.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,777,883.32/29,835.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,744.35

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