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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,374.65, 44,053.07 and 8,313.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,374.65, 44,053.07 and 8,313.03 is: 12,467.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,374.65 : 44,053.07 = 8,313.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,374.65/44,053.07 = 8,313.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,374.65x = 44,053.07 × 8,313.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,374.65x = 366,214,450.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,214,450.94/29,374.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,467.02

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