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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,548.80, 42,753.60 and 29,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,548.80, 42,753.60 and 29,548.80 is: 42,753.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,548.80 : 42,753.60 = 29,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,548.80/42,753.60 = 29,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,548.80x = 42,753.60 × 29,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,548.80x = 1,263,317,575.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,317,575.68/29,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,753.60

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