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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,202.60, 43,739.10 and 25,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,202.60, 43,739.10 and 25,314.60 is: 37,915.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,202.60 : 43,739.10 = 25,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,202.60/43,739.10 = 25,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,202.60x = 43,739.10 × 25,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,202.60x = 1,107,237,820.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,237,820.86/29,202.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,915.73

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