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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,445.68, 44,168.52 and 8,669.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,445.68, 44,168.52 and 8,669.18 is: 13,003.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,445.68 : 44,168.52 = 8,669.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,445.68/44,168.52 = 8,669.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,445.68x = 44,168.52 × 8,669.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,445.68x = 382,904,850.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,904,850.21/29,445.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,003.77

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