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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,420.57, 44,106.05 and 12,768.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,420.57, 44,106.05 and 12,768.05 is: 19,141.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,420.57 : 44,106.05 = 12,768.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,420.57/44,106.05 = 12,768.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,420.57x = 44,106.05 × 12,768.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,420.57x = 563,148,187.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,148,187.86/29,420.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,141.31

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