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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,405.94, 44,111.63 and 8,346.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,405.94, 44,111.63 and 8,346.50 is: 12,520.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,405.94 : 44,111.63 = 8,346.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,405.94/44,111.63 = 8,346.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,405.94x = 44,111.63 × 8,346.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,405.94x = 368,177,520.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,177,520.10/29,405.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,520.52

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