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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,101.20, 43,651.80 and 25,990.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,101.20, 43,651.80 and 25,990.80 is: 38,986.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,101.20 : 43,651.80 = 25,990.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,101.20/43,651.80 = 25,990.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,101.20x = 43,651.80 × 25,990.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,101.20x = 1,134,545,203.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,545,203.44/29,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,986.20

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