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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,419.44, 44,104.35 and 12,766.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,419.44, 44,104.35 and 12,766.95 is: 19,139.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,419.44 : 44,104.35 = 12,766.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,419.44/44,104.35 = 12,766.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,419.44x = 44,104.35 × 12,766.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,419.44x = 563,078,031.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,078,031.23/29,419.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,139.66

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