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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,894.58, 44,841.87 and 26,045.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,894.58, 44,841.87 and 26,045.46 is: 39,068.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,894.58 : 44,841.87 = 26,045.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,894.58/44,841.87 = 26,045.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,894.58x = 44,841.87 × 26,045.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,894.58x = 1,167,927,131.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,927,131.41/29,894.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,068.19

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