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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,443.68, 44,165.52 and 8,667.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,443.68, 44,165.52 and 8,667.18 is: 13,000.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,443.68 : 44,165.52 = 8,667.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,443.68/44,165.52 = 8,667.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,443.68x = 44,165.52 × 8,667.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,443.68x = 382,790,511.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,790,511.63/29,443.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,000.77

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