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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,407.66, 44,086.69 and 12,755.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,407.66, 44,086.69 and 12,755.15 is: 19,121.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,407.66 : 44,086.69 = 12,755.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,407.66/44,086.69 = 12,755.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,407.66x = 44,086.69 × 12,755.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,407.66x = 562,332,343.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,332,343.95/29,407.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,121.97

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