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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,548.80, 44,517.60 and 25,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,548.80, 44,517.60 and 25,660.80 is: 38,660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,548.80 : 44,517.60 = 25,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,548.80/44,517.60 = 25,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,548.80x = 44,517.60 × 25,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,548.80x = 1,142,357,230.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,357,230.08/29,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,660.02

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