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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,057.13, 43,554.06 and 12,201.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,057.13, 43,554.06 and 12,201.03 is: 18,288.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,057.13 : 43,554.06 = 12,201.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,057.13/43,554.06 = 12,201.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,057.13x = 43,554.06 × 12,201.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,057.13x = 531,404,392.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,404,392.68/29,057.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,288.26

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