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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,092.59, 43,639.82 and 8,034.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,092.59, 43,639.82 and 8,034.21 is: 12,051.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,092.59 : 43,639.82 = 8,034.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,092.59/43,639.82 = 8,034.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,092.59x = 43,639.82 × 8,034.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,092.59x = 350,611,438.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,611,438.07/29,092.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,051.57

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