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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,521.41, 44,086.43 and 25,944.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,521.41, 44,086.43 and 25,944.45 is: 38,744.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,521.41 : 44,086.43 = 25,944.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,521.41/44,086.43 = 25,944.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,521.41x = 44,086.43 × 25,944.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,521.41x = 1,143,798,178.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,798,178.81/29,521.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,744.70

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