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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,067, 43,600.92 and 8,290.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,067, 43,600.92 and 8,290.52 is: 12,435.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,067 : 43,600.92 = 8,290.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,067/43,600.92 = 8,290.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,067x = 43,600.92 × 8,290.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,067x = 361,474,299.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,474,299.28/29,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,435.90

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