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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,847.44, 44,748.68 and 25,735.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,847.44, 44,748.68 and 25,735.88 is: 38,584.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,847.44 : 44,748.68 = 25,735.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,847.44/44,748.68 = 25,735.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,847.44x = 44,748.68 × 25,735.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,847.44x = 1,151,646,306.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,646,306.22/29,847.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,584.43

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