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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,680.40, 44,520.60 and 25,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,680.40, 44,520.60 and 25,792.40 is: 38,688.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,680.40 : 44,520.60 = 25,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,680.40/44,520.60 = 25,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,680.40x = 44,520.60 × 25,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,680.40x = 1,148,293,123.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,293,123.44/29,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,688.60

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