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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,466.24, 44,193.60 and 8,684.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,466.24, 44,193.60 and 8,684.16 is: 13,024.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,466.24 : 44,193.60 = 8,684.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,466.24/44,193.60 = 8,684.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,466.24x = 44,193.60 × 8,684.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,466.24x = 383,784,293.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,784,293.38/29,466.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,024.54

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