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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,105.80, 43,658.70 and 8,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,105.80, 43,658.70 and 8,045.80 is: 12,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,105.80 : 43,658.70 = 8,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,105.80/43,658.70 = 8,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,105.80x = 43,658.70 × 8,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,105.80x = 351,269,168.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,269,168.46/29,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,068.70

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