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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,096.45, 43,644.68 and 8,036.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,096.45, 43,644.68 and 8,036.71 is: 12,055.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,096.45 : 43,644.68 = 8,036.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,096.45/43,644.68 = 8,036.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,096.45x = 43,644.68 × 8,036.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,096.45x = 350,759,636.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,759,636.20/29,096.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,055.07

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