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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,937.58, 44,877.03 and 25,505.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,937.58, 44,877.03 and 25,505.26 is: 38,232.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,937.58 : 44,877.03 = 25,505.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,937.58/44,877.03 = 25,505.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,937.58x = 44,877.03 × 25,505.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,937.58x = 1,144,600,318.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,600,318.18/29,937.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,232.89

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