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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,412.08, 44,093.30 and 12,759.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,412.08, 44,093.30 and 12,759.57 is: 19,128.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,412.08 : 44,093.30 = 12,759.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,412.08/44,093.30 = 12,759.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,412.08x = 44,093.30 × 12,759.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,412.08x = 562,611,547.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,611,547.88/29,412.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,128.59

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