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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,404.70, 44,107.09 and 8,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,404.70, 44,107.09 and 8,057.60 is: 12,086.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,404.70 : 44,107.09 = 8,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,404.70/44,107.09 = 8,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,404.70x = 44,107.09 × 8,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,404.70x = 355,397,288.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,397,288.38/29,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,086.41

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