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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,503.06, 44,262.48 and 12,864.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,503.06, 44,262.48 and 12,864.44 is: 19,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,503.06 : 44,262.48 = 12,864.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,503.06/44,262.48 = 12,864.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,503.06x = 44,262.48 × 12,864.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,503.06x = 569,412,018.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,412,018.21/29,503.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,300.10

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