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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,300.93, 43,952.60 and 8,524.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,300.93, 43,952.60 and 8,524.43 is: 12,787.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,300.93 : 43,952.60 = 8,524.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,300.93/43,952.60 = 8,524.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,300.93x = 43,952.60 × 8,524.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,300.93x = 374,670,862.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,670,862.02/29,300.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,787.00

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