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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,434.28, 44,150.42 and 12,794.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,434.28, 44,150.42 and 12,794.30 is: 19,191.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,434.28 : 44,150.42 = 12,794.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,434.28/44,150.42 = 12,794.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,434.28x = 44,150.42 × 12,794.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,434.28x = 564,873,718.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,873,718.61/29,434.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,191.02

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