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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,353.77, 44,027.13 and 8,295.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,353.77, 44,027.13 and 8,295.39 is: 12,442.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,353.77 : 44,027.13 = 8,295.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,353.77/44,027.13 = 8,295.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,353.77x = 44,027.13 × 8,295.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,353.77x = 365,222,213.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,222,213.93/29,353.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,442.09

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