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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,640.80, 44,244.82 and 25,904

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,640.80, 44,244.82 and 25,904 is: 38,666.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,640.80 : 44,244.82 = 25,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,640.80/44,244.82 = 25,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,640.80x = 44,244.82 × 25,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,640.80x = 1,146,117,817.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,117,817.28/29,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,666.90

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