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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,123.12, 43,684.74 and 8,063.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,123.12, 43,684.74 and 8,063.22 is: 12,094.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,123.12 : 43,684.74 = 8,063.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,123.12/43,684.74 = 8,063.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,123.12x = 43,684.74 × 8,063.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,123.12x = 352,239,833.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,239,833.08/29,123.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,094.85

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