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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,464.66, 44,190.24 and 8,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,464.66, 44,190.24 and 8,404.30 is: 12,604.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,464.66 : 44,190.24 = 8,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,464.66/44,190.24 = 8,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,464.66x = 44,190.24 × 8,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,464.66x = 371,388,034.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,388,034.03/29,464.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,604.52

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