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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,963.40, 44,945.10 and 26,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,963.40, 44,945.10 and 26,901.60 is: 40,352.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,963.40 : 44,945.10 = 26,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,963.40/44,945.10 = 26,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,963.40x = 44,945.10 × 26,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,963.40x = 1,209,095,102.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,095,102.16/29,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,352.40

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