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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,102.59, 43,652.67 and 8,326.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,102.59, 43,652.67 and 8,326.09 is: 12,488.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,102.59 : 43,652.67 = 8,326.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,102.59/43,652.67 = 8,326.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,102.59x = 43,652.67 × 8,326.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,102.59x = 363,456,059.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,456,059.16/29,102.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,488.79

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