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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,896.30, 41,285.28 and 25,622.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,896.30, 41,285.28 and 25,622.74 is: 35,383.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,896.30 : 41,285.28 = 25,622.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,896.30/41,285.28 = 25,622.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,896.30x = 41,285.28 × 25,622.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,896.30x = 1,057,841,995.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,841,995.27/29,896.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,383.71

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