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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,084.40, 43,630.65 and 12,444.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,084.40, 43,630.65 and 12,444.30 is: 18,668.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,084.40 : 43,630.65 = 12,444.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,084.40/43,630.65 = 12,444.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,084.40x = 43,630.65 × 12,444.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,084.40x = 542,952,897.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,952,897.80/29,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,668.18

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