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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,009.40, 43,416.90 and 25,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,009.40, 43,416.90 and 25,510.20 is: 38,179.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,009.40 : 43,416.90 = 25,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,009.40/43,416.90 = 25,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,009.40x = 43,416.90 × 25,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,009.40x = 1,107,573,802.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,573,802.38/29,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,179.82

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