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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,008.80, 40,699.80 and 29,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,008.80, 40,699.80 and 29,008.80 is: 40,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,008.80 : 40,699.80 = 29,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,008.80/40,699.80 = 29,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,008.80x = 40,699.80 × 29,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,008.80x = 1,180,652,358.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,652,358.24/29,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,699.80

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