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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,350.75, 44,025.33 and 8,292.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,350.75, 44,025.33 and 8,292.24 is: 12,438.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,350.75 : 44,025.33 = 8,292.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,350.75/44,025.33 = 8,292.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,350.75x = 44,025.33 × 8,292.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,350.75x = 365,068,602.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,068,602.44/29,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,438.14

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