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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,915.04, 41,258.52 and 26,322.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,915.04, 41,258.52 and 26,322.24 is: 36,303.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,915.04 : 41,258.52 = 26,322.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,915.04/41,258.52 = 26,322.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,915.04x = 41,258.52 × 26,322.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,915.04x = 1,086,016,665.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,016,665.48/29,915.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,303.37

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