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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,517.10, 44,210.85 and 25,629.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,517.10, 44,210.85 and 25,629.10 is: 38,387.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,517.10 : 44,210.85 = 25,629.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,517.10/44,210.85 = 25,629.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,517.10x = 44,210.85 × 25,629.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,517.10x = 1,133,084,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,084,295.74/29,517.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,387.39

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