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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,225.10, 43,837.65 and 18,095.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,225.10, 43,837.65 and 18,095.70 is: 27,143.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,225.10 : 43,837.65 = 18,095.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,225.10/43,837.65 = 18,095.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,225.10x = 43,837.65 × 18,095.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,225.10x = 793,272,963.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,272,963.11/29,225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,143.55

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