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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,938.08, 44,877.76 and 25,505.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,938.08, 44,877.76 and 25,505.76 is: 38,233.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,938.08 : 44,877.76 = 25,505.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,938.08/44,877.76 = 25,505.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,938.08x = 44,877.76 × 25,505.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,938.08x = 1,144,641,375.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,641,375.90/29,938.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,233.63

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