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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,005.88, 43,508.85 and 7,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,005.88, 43,508.85 and 7,946.10 is: 11,919.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,005.88 : 43,508.85 = 7,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,005.88/43,508.85 = 7,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,005.88x = 43,508.85 × 7,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,005.88x = 345,725,672.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,725,672.99/29,005.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,919.16

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