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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,025.53, 71,795.48 and 29,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,025.53, 71,795.48 and 29,365.48 is: 40,524.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,025.53 : 71,795.48 = 29,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,025.53/71,795.48 = 29,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,025.53x = 71,795.48 × 29,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,025.53x = 2,108,308,732.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,308,732.03/52,025.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,524.50

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