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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,197.03, 40,300.73 and 25,260.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,197.03, 40,300.73 and 25,260.43 is: 34,867.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,197.03 : 40,300.73 = 25,260.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,197.03/40,300.73 = 25,260.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,197.03x = 40,300.73 × 25,260.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,197.03x = 1,018,013,769.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,013,769.11/29,197.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,867.03

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