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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,796.20, 44,645.70 and 25,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,796.20, 44,645.70 and 25,616.60 is: 38,383.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,796.20 : 44,645.70 = 25,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,796.20/44,645.70 = 25,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,796.20x = 44,645.70 × 25,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,796.20x = 1,143,671,038.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,671,038.62/29,796.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,383.12

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