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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,234.20, 43,764.90 and 27,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,234.20, 43,764.90 and 27,525.40 is: 41,206.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,234.20 : 43,764.90 = 27,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,234.20/43,764.90 = 27,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,234.20x = 43,764.90 × 27,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,234.20x = 1,204,646,378.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,646,378.46/29,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,206.75

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