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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,150.40, 43,725.60 and 25,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,150.40, 43,725.60 and 25,694.40 is: 38,541.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,150.40 : 43,725.60 = 25,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,150.40/43,725.60 = 25,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,150.40x = 43,725.60 × 25,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,150.40x = 1,123,503,056.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,503,056.64/29,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,541.60

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