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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,193.90, 43,800.03 and 12,334.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,193.90, 43,800.03 and 12,334.56 is: 18,505.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,193.90 : 43,800.03 = 12,334.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,193.90/43,800.03 = 12,334.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,193.90x = 43,800.03 × 12,334.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,193.90x = 540,254,098.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,254,098.04/29,193.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,505.72

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