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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,994.82, 41,370.48 and 26,595.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,994.82, 41,370.48 and 26,595.82 is: 36,682.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,994.82 : 41,370.48 = 26,595.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,994.82/41,370.48 = 26,595.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,994.82x = 41,370.48 × 26,595.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,994.82x = 1,100,281,839.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,281,839.39/29,994.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,682.40

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