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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,354.64, 44,034.52 and 8,294.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,354.64, 44,034.52 and 8,294.90 is: 12,443.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,354.64 : 44,034.52 = 8,294.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,354.64/44,034.52 = 8,294.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,354.64x = 44,034.52 × 8,294.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,354.64x = 365,261,939.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,261,939.95/29,354.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,443.07

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