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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,508.48, 44,225.28 and 29,196

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,508.48, 44,225.28 and 29,196 is: 43,756.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,508.48 : 44,225.28 = 29,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,508.48/44,225.28 = 29,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,508.48x = 44,225.28 × 29,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,508.48x = 1,291,201,274.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,201,274.88/29,508.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,756.96

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