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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,095.59, 43,644.33 and 8,037.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,095.59, 43,644.33 and 8,037.21 is: 12,056.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,095.59 : 43,644.33 = 8,037.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,095.59/43,644.33 = 8,037.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,095.59x = 43,644.33 × 8,037.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,095.59x = 350,778,645.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,778,645.52/29,095.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,056.08

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