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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,148.13, 43,717.30 and 8,090.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,148.13, 43,717.30 and 8,090.31 is: 12,134.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,148.13 : 43,717.30 = 8,090.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,148.13/43,717.30 = 8,090.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,148.13x = 43,717.30 × 8,090.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,148.13x = 353,686,539.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,686,539.70/29,148.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,134.11

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