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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,025.90, 71,795.99 and 29,365.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,025.90, 71,795.99 and 29,365.85 is: 40,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,025.90 : 71,795.99 = 29,365.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,025.90/71,795.99 = 29,365.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,025.90x = 71,795.99 × 29,365.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,025.90x = 2,108,350,272.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,350,272.94/52,025.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,525.01

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