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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,561.18, 44,311.80 and 25,245.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,561.18, 44,311.80 and 25,245.50 is: 37,842.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,561.18 : 44,311.80 = 25,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,561.18/44,311.80 = 25,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,561.18x = 44,311.80 × 25,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,561.18x = 1,118,673,546.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,673,546.90/29,561.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,842.66

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