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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,110.18, 43,628.74 and 12,450.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,110.18, 43,628.74 and 12,450.63 is: 18,660.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,110.18 : 43,628.74 = 12,450.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,110.18/43,628.74 = 12,450.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,110.18x = 43,628.74 × 12,450.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,110.18x = 543,205,299.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,205,299.11/29,110.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,660.32

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