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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,269.41, 43,902.57 and 8,210.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,269.41, 43,902.57 and 8,210.91 is: 12,315.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,269.41 : 43,902.57 = 8,210.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,269.41/43,902.57 = 8,210.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,269.41x = 43,902.57 × 8,210.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,269.41x = 360,480,051.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,480,051.04/29,269.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,315.93

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