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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,234.20, 43,937.70 and 25,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,234.20, 43,937.70 and 25,432.60 is: 38,224.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,234.20 : 43,937.70 = 25,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,234.20/43,937.70 = 25,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,234.20x = 43,937.70 × 25,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,234.20x = 1,117,449,949.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,449,949.02/29,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,224.06

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