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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,114.40, 43,671.60 and 25,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,114.40, 43,671.60 and 25,888.80 is: 38,833.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,114.40 : 43,671.60 = 25,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,114.40/43,671.60 = 25,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,114.40x = 43,671.60 × 25,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,114.40x = 1,130,605,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,605,318.08/29,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,833.20

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