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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,425.40, 44,132.70 and 18,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,425.40, 44,132.70 and 18,312.20 is: 27,464.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,425.40 : 44,132.70 = 18,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,425.40/44,132.70 = 18,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,425.40x = 44,132.70 × 18,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,425.40x = 808,166,828.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,166,828.94/29,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,464.94

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