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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,684.44, 45,802.65 and 26,329.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,684.44, 45,802.65 and 26,329.88 is: 39,302.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,684.44 : 45,802.65 = 26,329.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,684.44/45,802.65 = 26,329.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,684.44x = 45,802.65 × 26,329.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,684.44x = 1,205,978,278.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,978,278.18/30,684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,302.60

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