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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,368.05, 44,023.11 and 18,808.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,368.05, 44,023.11 and 18,808.08 is: 28,193.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,368.05 : 44,023.11 = 18,808.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,368.05/44,023.11 = 18,808.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,368.05x = 44,023.11 × 18,808.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,368.05x = 827,990,174.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,990,174.73/29,368.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,193.57

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