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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,411.02, 44,091.72 and 12,758.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,411.02, 44,091.72 and 12,758.50 is: 19,126.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,411.02 : 44,091.72 = 12,758.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,411.02/44,091.72 = 12,758.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,411.02x = 44,091.72 × 12,758.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,411.02x = 562,544,209.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,544,209.62/29,411.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,126.99

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