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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,194.80, 43,792.20 and 8,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,194.80, 43,792.20 and 8,134.80 is: 12,202.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,194.80 : 43,792.20 = 8,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,194.80/43,792.20 = 8,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,194.80x = 43,792.20 × 8,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,194.80x = 356,240,788.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,240,788.56/29,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,202.20

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