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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29.07, 43.68 and 25.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29.07, 43.68 and 25.29 is: 38.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29.07 : 43.68 = 25.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29.07/43.68 = 25.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29.07x = 43.68 × 25.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29.07x = 1,104.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104.67/29.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38.00

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