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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,752.96, 41,037.60 and 25,269.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,752.96, 41,037.60 and 25,269.64 is: 34,853.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,752.96 : 41,037.60 = 25,269.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,752.96/41,037.60 = 25,269.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,752.96x = 41,037.60 × 25,269.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,752.96x = 1,037,005,378.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,005,378.46/29,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,853.86

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