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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,535.31, 44,266.49 and 25,345.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,535.31, 44,266.49 and 25,345.87 is: 37,987.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,535.31 : 44,266.49 = 25,345.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,535.31/44,266.49 = 25,345.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,535.31x = 44,266.49 × 25,345.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,535.31x = 1,121,972,574.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,972,574.17/29,535.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,987.50

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