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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,414.08, 44,096.30 and 12,761.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,414.08, 44,096.30 and 12,761.58 is: 19,131.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,414.08 : 44,096.30 = 12,761.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,414.08/44,096.30 = 12,761.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,414.08x = 44,096.30 × 12,761.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,414.08x = 562,738,460.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,738,460.15/29,414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,131.60

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