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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,407.80, 44,086.90 and 12,755.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,407.80, 44,086.90 and 12,755.29 is: 19,122.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,407.80 : 44,086.90 = 12,755.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,407.80/44,086.90 = 12,755.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,407.80x = 44,086.90 × 12,755.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,407.80x = 562,340,999.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,340,999.31/29,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,122.17

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