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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,907.60, 44,810.32 and 21,125.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,907.60, 44,810.32 and 21,125.56 is: 31,652.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,907.60 : 44,810.32 = 21,125.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,907.60/44,810.32 = 21,125.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,907.60x = 44,810.32 × 21,125.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,907.60x = 946,643,103.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,643,103.78/29,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,652.26

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