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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,432.70, 44,235.45 and 25,631.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,432.70, 44,235.45 and 25,631.10 is: 38,521.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,432.70 : 44,235.45 = 25,631.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,432.70/44,235.45 = 25,631.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,432.70x = 44,235.45 × 25,631.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,432.70x = 1,133,803,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,803,242.50/29,432.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,521.89

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