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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,567.60, 44,286.60 and 25,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,567.60, 44,286.60 and 25,679.60 is: 38,463.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,567.60 : 44,286.60 = 25,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,567.60/44,286.60 = 25,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,567.60x = 44,286.60 × 25,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,567.60x = 1,137,262,173.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,262,173.36/29,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,463.12

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