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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,433.52, 44,150.80 and 12,793.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,433.52, 44,150.80 and 12,793.56 is: 19,190.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,433.52 : 44,150.80 = 12,793.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,433.52/44,150.80 = 12,793.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,433.52x = 44,150.80 × 12,793.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,433.52x = 564,845,908.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,845,908.85/29,433.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,190.57

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