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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,456.03, 44,182.95 and 12,816.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,456.03, 44,182.95 and 12,816.06 is: 19,223.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,456.03 : 44,182.95 = 12,816.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,456.03/44,182.95 = 12,816.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,456.03x = 44,182.95 × 12,816.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,456.03x = 566,251,338.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,251,338.18/29,456.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,223.62

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