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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,903.80, 44,801.70 and 17,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,903.80, 44,801.70 and 17,413.60 is: 26,088.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,903.80 : 44,801.70 = 17,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,903.80/44,801.70 = 17,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,903.80x = 44,801.70 × 17,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,903.80x = 780,158,883.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,158,883.12/29,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,088.95

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