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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604.99, 44,191.50 and 25,868.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604.99, 44,191.50 and 25,868.25 is: 38,613.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604.99 : 44,191.50 = 25,868.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604.99/44,191.50 = 25,868.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604.99x = 44,191.50 × 25,868.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604.99x = 1,143,156,769.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,156,769.88/29,604.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,613.65

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