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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,600.23, 44,184.41 and 25,863.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,600.23, 44,184.41 and 25,863.49 is: 38,606.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,600.23 : 44,184.41 = 25,863.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,600.23/44,184.41 = 25,863.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,600.23x = 44,184.41 × 25,863.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,600.23x = 1,142,763,013.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,763,013.86/29,600.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,606.57

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