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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,348.03, 44,024.74 and 8,288.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,348.03, 44,024.74 and 8,288.39 is: 12,433.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,348.03 : 44,024.74 = 8,288.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,348.03/44,024.74 = 8,288.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,348.03x = 44,024.74 × 8,288.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,348.03x = 364,894,304.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,894,304.11/29,348.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,433.35

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