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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,600.35, 44,184.59 and 25,863.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,600.35, 44,184.59 and 25,863.62 is: 38,606.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,600.35 : 44,184.59 = 25,863.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,600.35/44,184.59 = 25,863.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,600.35x = 44,184.59 × 25,863.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,600.35x = 1,142,773,445.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,773,445.62/29,600.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,606.75

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