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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,025.46, 55,658.48 and 29,709.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,025.46, 55,658.48 and 29,709.95 is: 44,661.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,025.46 : 55,658.48 = 29,709.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,025.46/55,658.48 = 29,709.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,025.46x = 55,658.48 × 29,709.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,025.46x = 1,653,610,231.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,610,231.03/37,025.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,661.44

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