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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,369.25, 44,054.01 and 8,592.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,369.25, 44,054.01 and 8,592.75 is: 12,889.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,369.25 : 44,054.01 = 8,592.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,369.25/44,054.01 = 8,592.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,369.25x = 44,054.01 × 8,592.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,369.25x = 378,545,094.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,545,094.43/29,369.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,889.16

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