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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,360.14, 44,043.10 and 8,300.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,360.14, 44,043.10 and 8,300.34 is: 12,451.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,360.14 : 44,043.10 = 8,300.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,360.14/44,043.10 = 8,300.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,360.14x = 44,043.10 × 8,300.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,360.14x = 365,572,704.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,572,704.65/29,360.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,451.33

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