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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,122.20, 43,625.70 and 27,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,122.20, 43,625.70 and 27,048.60 is: 40,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,122.20 : 43,625.70 = 27,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,122.20/43,625.70 = 27,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,122.20x = 43,625.70 × 27,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,122.20x = 1,180,014,109.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,014,109.02/29,122.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,519.40

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