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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,430.80, 44,146.20 and 25,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,430.80, 44,146.20 and 25,629.20 is: 38,443.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,430.80 : 44,146.20 = 25,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,430.80/44,146.20 = 25,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,430.80x = 44,146.20 × 25,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,430.80x = 1,131,431,789.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,431,789.04/29,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,443.80

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