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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,304.08, 43,951.51 and 8,241.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,304.08, 43,951.51 and 8,241.95 is: 12,361.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,304.08 : 43,951.51 = 8,241.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,304.08/43,951.51 = 8,241.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,304.08x = 43,951.51 × 8,241.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,304.08x = 362,246,268.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,246,268.03/29,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,361.63

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