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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,866.73, 41,088.57 and 29,036.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,866.73, 41,088.57 and 29,036.27 is: 39,946.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,866.73 : 41,088.57 = 29,036.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,866.73/41,088.57 = 29,036.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,866.73x = 41,088.57 × 29,036.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,866.73x = 1,193,058,806.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,058,806.27/29,866.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,946.09

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