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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,407.89, 44,087.03 and 12,755.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,407.89, 44,087.03 and 12,755.38 is: 19,122.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,407.89 : 44,087.03 = 12,755.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,407.89/44,087.03 = 12,755.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,407.89x = 44,087.03 × 12,755.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,407.89x = 562,346,820.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,346,820.72/29,407.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,122.31

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