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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,936.39, 41,350.70 and 26,028.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,936.39, 41,350.70 and 26,028.95 is: 35,953.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,936.39 : 41,350.70 = 26,028.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,936.39/41,350.70 = 26,028.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,936.39x = 41,350.70 × 26,028.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,936.39x = 1,076,315,161.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,315,161.08/29,936.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,953.41

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