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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,993.82, 41,369.10 and 26,594.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,993.82, 41,369.10 and 26,594.82 is: 36,681.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,993.82 : 41,369.10 = 26,594.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,993.82/41,369.10 = 26,594.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,993.82x = 41,369.10 × 26,594.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,993.82x = 1,100,203,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,203,768.06/29,993.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,681.02

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