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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,753.18, 54,908.07 and 29,726.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,753.18, 54,908.07 and 29,726.23 is: 41,058.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,753.18 : 54,908.07 = 29,726.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,753.18/54,908.07 = 29,726.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,753.18x = 54,908.07 × 29,726.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,753.18x = 1,632,209,494.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,209,494.50/39,753.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,058.59

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